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Fear, sadness, surprise, anger, lust and love - virtuallynothing was more important in the paintings ofthe Golden Age than convincingly depicting humanemotions. In this publication, the Frans Hals Museumand Rembrandt expert Gary Schwartz present aselection of masterpieces in which these emotions aresublimely portrayed.According to seventeenth-century connoisseurs, thebeauty of a painting was not even half as importantas the passions that could be seen in that painting;they formed the soul of the work. Painters such asRembrandt, Frans Hals, Maerten van Heemskerck andCornelis van Haarlem were masters at depicting a rangeof emotions. Their works are presented in a new context- the emotional life - and with a focus on the flourishingscientific study of emotions in our own time.Emotions will be published in conjunction with the firstexhibition in the Netherlands to present this essentialcomponent of painting. 0Exhibition: Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, the Netherlands (11.10.2014-15.02.2015).
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Painting, dutch, Dutch Painting, Exhibitions, Emotions in artShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Emotions: Pain and Pleasure in Dutch Painting of the Golden Age
2015, NAi Uitgevers / Publishers Stichting
in English
9462081700 9789462081703
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