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...They belong to a world unrecognisable from Pieter Bruegel’s still-medieval phantasmagoria “Temptation of St Anthony”....
...1969 I was staring at the sky all the time,” recalls artist Anthony Daley....
...Thus Rubens’ “Descent from the Cross” in Antwerp cathedral, Raphael’s “Transfiguration” from Rome, Veronese’s “Wedding Feast at Cana” ripped off a wall in the monastery church of San Giorgio Maggiore in...
...Art historian Anthony Blunt (and one of the Cambridge Five spies) argued that for the older Poussin “the pure rhythm of the dance was not rational enough”....
...Rubens’ pupil Van Dyck brought the movement’s bravura dazzle, without its spiritual substance, to the court of Charles I....
...The disease was also at the centre of playwright Florian Zeller’s self-directed and extremely moving The Father, an early awards contender for next year starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman....
...The extent to which that attention translated into sales is impossible to determine but, as Anthony Crichton-Stuart, director of Agnews, put it, “The buzz at Tefaf Maastricht in March took everyone a little...
...Christie’s reported substantial Asian bidding in its sale of Peter Paul Rubens’ “Lot and His Daughters”, which went for £44.8m in 2016....
...Walpole also filled it with art, antiquities and curios, including works by Hans Holbein, Anthony van Dyck and Joshua Reynolds....
...Anthony Browne, chairman of the British Art Market Federation, remarks that “the government has tiptoed very sensibly and the limited exemptions proposed will help quite a lot”....
An international, socially diverse cast of characters star in a new show at London’s National Portrait Gallery
...An avid collector and artistic patron, the Stuart king assembled around 1,500 works and 500 sculptures over 20 years, including works by Van Dyck, Rubens, Titian, Holbein and Mantegna....
...But while it is for the most part crisply directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Jitney lacks the consistently sublime eloquence of Wilson’s masterpiece. manhattantheatreclub.com...
...Alongside it was a self-portrait by Anthony Van Dyck, the king’s court painter....
...Young Anthony was proud of this picture, for he added his age to an inscription that translates as “Anthony van Dyck made this, at the age of 14”....
...Nico Van Hout, curator of the Rubens and His Legacy exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, says Rubens owned several paintings by his assistant Anthony van Dyck, and several by Adriaen Brouwer...
...www.lissongallery.com,020 7724 2739, to November 1 … Constable: The Making of a Master, Victoria and Albert Museum, London This delightful show considers Constable’s debt to the Old Masters – Rubens,...
...All these qualities are on display at the Prado, for Antoon Van Dyck (before he became Antonio in Italy and Sir Anthony in England) was a wunderkind, the brightest young spark in a city seething with artists...
...“Old Masters got different results and I want to know how they did it . . . this is the process of Rubens and Titian, Velázquez, Hals and the rest.”...
...Argentina’s Ruben Gonzalez, a four-time Olympic luger turned motivational speaker, tells his audiences: “Not quitting on the way to the goal transforms us....
...Konrad Bernheimer of Colnaghi is, revealingly, among those sourcing more material in Spain – the splendid Rubens that he sold on the first day of TEFAF in Maastricht, for instance – and in France....
...Another landmark acquisition was a sketch by Peter Paul Rubens for the Banqueting House ceiling in Whitehall....
...In 1629 the 30-year-old Anthony Van Dyck, considered the best artist in northern Europe after his master Peter Paul Rubens, came to the attention of Charles I of England at a time when Van Dyck was still...
...is the author of ‘Anthony Van Dyck: A Life’...
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