Author : Dennis P. Weller
Release : 2002
Genre : Painters
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 878/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Jan Miense Molenaer by : Dennis P. Weller
Download or read book Jan Miense Molenaer written by Dennis P. Weller. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume looks at the work of Jan Miense Molenaer, an artist of the age of Rembrandt and Vermeer. He was probably a student of Hals and a spiritual heir of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Essays and plates focus on Molenaer's comic scenes of Dutch peasant life. His versatile work, painted in Haarlem and Amsterdam, also includes: portraits; gene scenes including peasant weddings, theatrical performances, religious narratives and children at school and play; and allegories. 92 colour & 128 b/w illustrations
