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Kermis

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Description: Dutch Painting, 1600–1800
~~It is curious that most European languages use the French word genre, which means ‘kind’, ‘sort’, or ‘variety’, to categorize the type of painting that depicts scenes of everyday life. Precisely when or how this special usage became...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.123-176
Description: Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting: Its Stylistic and Thematic Evolution
~During the early decades of the seventeenth century, artists working in both Amsterdam and Haarlem fixed the development of Dutch genre painting. That these two cities were at the center of the revival of the Dutch economy and the destination point for seemingly countless immigrants goes far in explaining their rise to prominence as art centers during the early...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.53-64
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00040.006

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