This term for a painting of inanimate objects is from the Dutch "stilleven"
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Stilleben - definition of Stilleben by The Free Dictionary  2. the category of subject matter in which inanimate objects are represented, as in painting or photography. [168595; translation of Dutch stilleven]. still-life...
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Still life - definition of still life by The Free Dictionary  2. the category of subject matter in which inanimate objects are represented, as in painting or photography. [168595; translation of Dutch stilleven]. still-life...
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Still-Life Painting - definition of Still-Life Painting by The Free ...  2. the category of subject matter in which inanimate objects are represented, as in painting or photography. [168595; translation of Dutch stilleven]. still-life...
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Still Life | Glossary | National Gallery, London  Inanimate objects such as fruit, flowers, food and everyday items are painted as the main focus of interest in still lifes. The term derives from the Dutch 'stilleven',...
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Still life - Wikipedia  A still life (plural still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically ... Early still-life paintings, particularly before 1700, often contained religious and ... type of still life, usually showing inanimate and relatively flat objects. .... The English term still life derives from the Dutch word stilleven while...
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Flemish Painting in the Northern Renaissance - Boundless  Robert Campin has been identified with the signature "Master of Flemalle. ... These artists also experimented with oil paint earlier than their Italian ... Jan van Eyck, a contemporary of Campin, is widely considered to be one of the most ... Rogier van der Weyden is the last of the three most renowned Early Flemish painters.
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Glossary of Art Terms - Essential Vermeer  Although Van Hoogstraten painted genre scenes in the style of De Hooch and Metsu ... he is best known as a specialist in perspective and tromp l'oeil paintings. ... The lack of color used in the term "dead-color" probably explains the word "dead. ..... It is only around 1600 that the Dutch word ezel, meaning donkey, begins to...
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Dutch Golden Age painting - Wikipedia  The Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch history generally spanning the 17th century, ... However this was the hardest to sell, as even Rembrandt found. Many were forced to produce portraits or...
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Dutch Golden Age painting - Wikipedia  The Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch ..... Portrait painting thrived in the Netherlands in the 17th century, as there was a .... setting out for a patrol or parade, also innovative in avoiding the typical very .... Flemish landscapes (particularly from Antwerp) of the 16th century first...
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Rembrandt: Dutch Portrait Artist, Biblical History Painter  His paintings exemplify the dark manner of Dutch Baroque art - a style ... Less superficially dramatic than his contemporary Rubens, Rembrandt's paintings reflect ... for many years, instructing nearly every important Dutch painter of the time. ... Rembrandt's uniqueness and artistic reputation rests upon his profound humanity.
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Series with scenes from the Passion of Christ (1633-46)  Rembrandt received a commission from the court in about 1628 through Constantijn Huygens, secretary to the Prince of Orange, for five paintings of the Passion...
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As paisagens imaginrias de Frans Post 1. Introduction Introduction ...  WIC and new clients captivated by exotic ... the Dutch artists, did not depict reality and painted only a persuasive reality by .... In Europe, Frans Post gained a remarkable reputation for his Brazilian ... He was the first European artist to depict landscapes of the ..... ited to sugar mills and views of Olinda and the town's ruins.
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Oil paint - Wikipedia  Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a ... Oil paints have been used in Europe since the 12th century for simple ... but were not widely adopted as an artistic medium until the early 15th century. .... By hand, the process involves first mixing the paint pigment with the linseed oil...
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Dutch Golden Age painting - Wikipedia  The Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch ... "Dutch Masters" redirects here. ... The other traditional classes of history and portrait painting were present, but the period is ... townscapes, landscapes with animals, maritime paintings, flower paintings and still lifes of various types.
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Frans Hals (1580-1666) - Beth LaCour  His mature style is seen in portraits of affluent Dutch burghers jaunty, confident, ... He was a portrait painter who excelled in clearly and quickly capturing the character ... In The Jolly Toper (c. ... Amazingly, the same techniques of painting bring out the character of each ... The Laughing Cavalier, in the Wallace Collection.
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Cold comfort: the artist's love affair with winter | Art and design | The ...  Nov 30, 2011 ... As a young man, the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens travelled to Italy to learn the ... But my favourite depiction of winter in art is one of the earliest. At the start of the 15th century, the Limbourg brothers, from the Netherlands, ... a winter way of life into the landscape that's as neat as their basketwork.
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Sofonisba Anguissola  While the vast majority of the known women artists from fifteenth and ... of the procuress by artists like Dirck van Baburen as exemplified by a painting in Boston. ... These two of the most popular devotional subjects in Renaissance art focus on ... Sofonisba who regularly identified herself as a virgin in her signatures would...
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AnthonyI - Metropolitan Museum of Art  southern Netherlands, as one of the many gifted artists who worked in ... Younger, Jan Fyt, and the Dutchman Jan Davidsz. de Heem. ... rative ensembles, or state portraits by either van Dyck or Rubens in the ... support the view that the young man was a sort of Mozart with a brush. A .... mood seen here, and in other contem-.
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National Gallery of Art - Painting in the Dutch Golden Age - A Profile ...  This book is one component of the Painting in the ... what Dutch life was like, but in fact they contained an equal .... The mill in the etching seen here is a smock mill. (named because it was thought to resemble a smock). ..... The two sporting feathered hats ... townone wears a sash with ..... sion of religious groups occurred,.
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A Brief Overview of the Dutch Art Market in the 17th century  An illustrated of the economic background of Dutch painting of the 17th. century. ... As for the Art off Painting and affection off the people to Pictures, I thincke none .... who had collected perhaps one half or more of the artist's entire output, it has .... In Delft, where Vermeer resided, fine artists controlled the guild so there was...
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appendix b - UFDC Image Array 2 - University of Florida  and among other influences, his brother Henry's artistic fascination with Italy. ..... these rare period authors were not in step with political thought in England or .... The Whig narrative, like the followers of Weber and the Marx, tended to ..... portraits of them on horseback, were used as a foil for Van Dyck's portrait of Charles on.