The signature style of Frans Hals : painting, subjectivity, and the market in early modernity

The signature style of Frans Hals : painting, subjectivity, and the market in early modernity / Christopher D.M. Atkins.

The painters of the Dutch Golden Age have a reputation for favoring a dark, serious aesthetic and subdued, everyday scenes over the bravado of their Catholic counterparts. But in fact, Dutch paintings of this period often contain witty visual puns and a fierce vibrancy in their choice of color and s...

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Main Author: Atkins, Christopher D. M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, [2012]
Series:Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
Subjects:
Hals, Frans, > 1584-1666 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hals, Frans, > 1584-1666
1600-1699
Painting, Dutch > 17th century.
Theory of art.
History of art and design styles: c 1600 to c 1800.
Oils.
ART > History > General.
Painting, Dutch
Paintings and painting in oils.
Biography: arts and entertainment.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A liveliness uniquely his
  • Virtuosity
  • Painting for the market
  • The Hals brand
  • Modernity.

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