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Renaissance Splendor Catherine de' Medici's Valois Tapestries

Cleland Elizabeth, Wieseman Marjorie E., Griffo Alessandra, Da Zara Costanza Perrone

ISBN: HB: 9780300237061, Yale University Press, February 2019
96 pp., 30.2x27.3 cm, 72 colour and black&white illus.

Featuring detailed scenes of court pageantry and life-size portraits of members of the French Valois dynasty woven in wool, silk, and precious metal-wrapped threads, the Valois Tapestries are one of the most extravagant sets of hangings produced in t...

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Art Conservation

History of Art

National Gallery Technical Bulletin, Volume 38

Billinge Rachel, Dunkerton Jill, Ede Minna Moore, Franklin Jonathan, Howard Helen, Keith Larry, Peggie David, Spring Marika, Wieseman Marjorie E., Wivel Matthias

ISBN: PB: 9781857096231, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2018
112 pp., 29.9x21 cm, 175 colour and black&white illus.

This latest volume of the National Gallery's "Technical Bulletin" series features a range of studies, reflecting its commitment to the scientific research and conservation of paintings in its care. Articles include the recent conservation of Rosso Fi...

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History of Art

Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting Inspiration and Rivalry

Wieseman Marjorie E., Waiboer Adriaan, Ducos Blaise, Sluijter Eric Jan, Bakker Piet, Gifford E. Melanie, Wheelock Arthur K. Jr.

ISBN: HB: 9780300222937, Yale University Press, February 2017
320 pp., 29x24.8 cm, 180 colour illus.

A landmark exploration of the engaging network of relationships among genre painters of the Dutch Golden Age. The genre painting of the Dutch Golden Age between 1650 and 1675 ranks among the highest pinnacles of Western European art. The virtuosity...

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History of Art

Dutch Painting

Wieseman Marjorie E.

ISBN: PB: 9781857095791, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, September 2014
96 pp., 21.5x21 cm, 43 colour illus.

The National Gallery, London is home to a world-renowned collection of Dutch paintings that includes masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals, Cuyp and Ruisdael, among many others. Still lifes painted with painstaking attention to detail, sublime lan...

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History of Art

Vermeer and Music The Art of Love and Leisure

Wieseman Marjorie E.

ISBN: PB: 9781857095678, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2013
72 pp., 26.7x19.7 cm, 60 colour illus.

Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) is one of the world's most captivating artists. Renowned for his sublimely beautiful depictions of everyday Dutch life, Vermeer created exquisite paintings that are sought out by any art lover. Music was a key facet of 17...

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History of Art

Closer Look Deceptions and Discoveries

Wieseman Marjorie E.

ISBN: PB: 9781857094862, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2010
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 90 colour illus.

How do experts spot masterpieces? Paintings are not always signed or noted in historical records, so how can we tell an obscure gem from an altered image? Scientists, conservators and art historians use a range of methods to examine the physical natu...

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History of Art

Perfect Likeness Portrait Miniatures from the Cincinnati Museum of Art

Aronson Julie, Wieseman Marjorie E.

ISBN: HB: 9780300115802, Yale University Press, February 2006
344 pp., 28.5x24.5 cm

Diminutive marvels of artistry and fine craftsmanship, portrait miniatures reveal a wealth of information within their small frames. They can tell tales of cultural history and biography, of people and their passions, of evolving tastes in jewellery,...

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