The Bloemaert effect : colour and composition in the Golden Age / Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Staatliches Museum Schwerin ; Liesbeth M. Helmus and Gero Seelig ; with further contributions by: Marten Jan Bok [and others] ; [translations: David McKay, Finbarr Morrin].

"Celebrating the father of the Utrecht School, this record delves into the life of the extraordinary Dutch painter Abraham Bloemaert. A concise biography illustrates how he formed and experienced at least three important styles of art in his time: mannerism, Caravaggism, and classicism, producing wo...

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Language:English
Published: Petersberg : Imhof, 2011.
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Physical Description:192 pages : many illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The life of Abraham Bloemaert / Marten Jan Bok
  • Bloemaert as teacher and bean king / Ghislain Kieft
  • A gifted and practical draughtsman: creativity and utility in the working process / Albert J. Elen
  • Abraham Bloemaert and the graphic print / Gero Seelig
  • Artistic series: an Utrecht specialty / Elizabeth Nogrady.