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Pages in category "17th-century paintings" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
La Belle Strasbourgeoise is the most famous of the circa 1,500 portrait paintings by Largillière, and arguably the most iconic work in the Strasbourg museum. The identity of the depicted woman is unknown: she may be someone from the Strasbourg bourgeoisie, or a young Parisian in disguise (Strasbourg had become part of France only 22 years prior, in 1681), or the painter's own sister, Marie ...
Pages in category "1700s paintings" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Matteo Ghidoni, Italian painter of burlesque genre paintings (date of birth unknown) Agostino Lamma, Italian painter specializing in battle paintings (born 1636) Pedro Nuñez de Villavicencio, Spanish painter (born 1635) Johannes Skraastad, Norwegian woodcarver (born 1648) Hans van Steenwinckel the Youngest, Danish sculptor and architect (born ...
Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch history roughly spanning the 17th century, [1] during and after the later part of the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) for Dutch independence.
1700s paintings (1 C, 10 P) 1710s paintings (7 C, 22 P) ... Pages in category "18th-century paintings" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
Rococo painting also illustrates, in its first version, the social schism that would lead to the French Revolution, and represents the last symbolic bastion of resistance of an elite distant from the problems and interests of the common people, and that was increasingly threatened by the rise of the middle class, which was educated and began to ...
Art from this period shows influences from both the north of Europe (Dutch and Flemish schools) and from Roman painters of the Counter-Reformation. Artists in France frequently debated the merits between Peter Paul Rubens (the Flemish Baroque, voluptuous lines and colors) and Nicolas Poussin (rational control, proportion, Roman classicism).