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Quinten Metsys (1907)

Quinten Metsys (1907)

De Bosschere, Jean

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1165503093
ISBN13: 9781165503094
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Quinten Metsys (1907) is a book written by Jean De Bosschere that explores the life and art of the Flemish painter Quinten Metsys. Metsys was a highly influential figure in the Northern Renaissance, and his works are renowned for their intricate detail and emotive power. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Metsys' life, from his early years as an apprentice in the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, to his rise to fame as a master painter and member of the prestigious Antwerp Academy. De Bosschere also delves into the cultural and historical context of Metsys' work, examining the religious and political themes that were prevalent in Flemish art during the 16th century.Alongside detailed descriptions of Metsys' most famous works, the book features a wealth of illustrations and photographs that bring the artist's world to life. De Bosschere's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an ideal introduction to the life and work of one of the most important painters of the Northern Renaissance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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