Dutch Golden Age
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Biography: Adriaen Brouwer
Adriaen Brouwer was born in the small Flemish town of Oudenaarde in 1605 or 1606, during a time of both religious…
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Inspiration: “Storm on The Sea of Galilee,” by Rembrandt
Painted by Rembrandt van Rijn in 1633, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee captures a dramatic episode from the New…
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Masters of Realism: the Dutch Golden Age of Painting
The Dutch Golden Age of painting was a visual feast born out of a period of economic strength, religious independence, and…
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The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of the most celebrated cultural institutions in the world, embodying the rich artistic and historical…
