The Art of the Low Countries (Classic Reprint): Studies by Wilhelm R. Valentiner - Couverture souple

Wilhelm R. Valentiner

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ISBN 10 : 1330869699 ISBN 13 : 9781330869697

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore how Dutch art shaped a distinctive, orderly style rooted in landscape, architecture, and tile design.

In this classic study, Valentiner surveys the Low Countries’ visual culture, from stark, horizon‑level landscapes to the precise geometry of canal towns. The discussion threads through how practical life—roads, houses, churches, and waterways—generated a style driven by symmetry, horizontal lines, and restrained ornament. The book also delves into the making of Dutch ceramic tiles, tracing their origins, technical shifts, and the three major periods of Delft tile painting, each marked by color, motif, and form.

Readers will encounter clear, illustration‑driven analysis that connects painting, architecture, and craft to broader cultural currents. The work compares Dutch tile decoration with Italian majolica and Oriental ceramics, showing how local taste evolved from vivid color to more restrained, monochrome design, and how tiles reflect the era’s broader artistic sensibilities. Ideal for students and lovers of Dutch art, this edition illuminates a unique national approach to art and everyday objects.

How Dutch landscape and town planning influenced painting and interior design

A detailed look at Dutch ceramic tiles and the Delft faience tradition

Three periods of tile painting: color, variety, and eventual monochrome styles

Connections between Dutch art, Italian majolica, and Oriental tile traditions

Ideal for readers of art history, architecture, and decorative arts who want a concise, accessible guide to the Low Countries’ visual culture.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330869699
ISBN 13: 9781330869697
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Nombre de pages: 374
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The Art of the Low Countries: Studies by Wilhelm R. Valentiner

Wilhelm R. Valentiner

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1330869699 ISBN 13 : 9781330869697

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and characteristics of Dutch painting in the early Renaissance period. By analyzing the works of artists like Geertgen van Haarlem, Dirk Bouts, Lucas van Leyden, and others, the author sheds light on the development of the unique style of Dutch art during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The author discusses the influence of Flemish painting, the role of landscape and portraiture, and the impact of social and religious changes on Dutch art. By examining the interplay of artistic innovation, historical context, and cultural influences, the book provides valuable insights into the significant contributions of the Dutch school to the history of art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330869697_0

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