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Joos van Cleve: Painting in Antwerp in the Sixteenth Century Book
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Joos van Cleve (active 1505/1508-1540/1541) was an accomplished and influential Netherlandish artist in the first decades of the sixteenth century. A superb technician and sensitive colorist, he created some of the most attractive and endearing images in northern Renaissance painting. In this bookthe first major study of Joos in nearly eighty yearsthe foremost authority on the artist provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of Joosâ??s life and works.
John Hand discusses the events of Joos van Cleveâ??s career, the obscurity of his works after his death, and their rediscovery in the nineteenth century. He examines specific paintings in Joosâ??s oeuvre and addresses a wide range of topics concerning the artistâ??s style, chronology, iconography, influences, and many commissions. The second part of the book catalogues the complete paintings of Joos van Cleve, including works by Joos himself, workshop versions and copies of his paintings, and works of doubtful attribution.
- 0300105789
- 9780300105780
- JO Hand
- 5 November 2004
- Yale University Press
- Hardcover (Book)
- 240
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