Samuel van hoogstraten book on art

Van hoogstraten lived in vienna, rome and london but. He was first the pupil of his father, then, some time after his fathers death in 1640, he entered rembrandts studio, where a fellow pupil was carel fabritius. In this book, a collective of specialists with different backgrounds sheds light on the facets of van hoogstratens work that demonstrates in a unique manner how art, literature, and science were interrelated in the dutch golden age. See more ideas about dutch painters, dutch golden age and painting. After travelling to rome, vienna, and london he introduced european courtiers manners in the low countries. Samuel van hoogstraten, a peepshow with views of the interior of a dutch house. Choose your favorite samuel van hoogstraten paintings from millions of available designs. The p resent book and future research 2 1 v an hoogstratens theory of theory of art.

Art movements schools and groups genres fields nationalities centuries. The universal art of samuel van hoogstraten 16271678 by thijs weststeijn, 9789089645234, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Export a ris file for endnote, procite, reference manager, zotero, mendeley export a text file for bibtex note. The universal art of samuel van hoogstraten 16271678. The visible world explores the writings of dutch painter and poet samuel van hoogstraten 162778one of rembrandts pupilsand clarifies his use of painterly themes and theory from the dutch golden age. Samuel van hoogstraten was born in dordrecht on 2 august, 1627. Painter, writer, and courtier bringing to the fore hitherto unknown works and highlighting new connections between word and image, the book is an important contribution to our understanding of van hoogstratens universal art and its implications for early modern cultural history. Hoogstraten samuel van abebooks shop for books, art. In this book, celeste brusati looks at the art, writing and career. All samuel van hoogstraten paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Door zijn experimenten met optische illusies zocht hij.

Samuel van hoogstraten is familiar to scholars of dutch art as a tal. Buy the universal art of samuel van hoogstraten 16271678. Samuel van hoogstraten painting reproductions gallery 1 of 1. The visible world explores the writings of dutch painter and poet samuel van hoogstraten 162778one of rembrandts pupilsand clarifie. Van hoogstratens book of painting seemed to reveal what he and his.

The work of samuel van hoogstraten as painter, poet, and art theorist opens a fascinating window on the intellectual culture of the dutch golden age. This book brings together a roster of distinguished scholars to explore all facets of hoogstratens career. Aug 03, 2018 how did painters and their public speak about art in rembrandts age. The book is beautifully edited and the good quality of the illustrations contributes to the readers pleasure. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Art uk is the online home for every public collection in the uk. He was first a pupil of his father dirk van hoogstraten, living at dordrecht until about 1640. Furthermore, he wrote some of the first dutch novels, plays, and a treatise on painting. Commission your favorite samuel van hoogstraten oil paintings from thousands of available paintings. His experiments in optical illusion also attracted the interest of the natural scientists of his time. In this book, a collective of specialists with different backgrounds sheds light on the facets of van hoogstratens work that demonstrates in a. How did painters and their public speak about art in rembrandts age.

Edition 1736, leaf 2 verso because the dictionary was a huge success van hoogstraten produced a 2nd complete revised edition in 1719. Samuel van hoogstraten, still life, oil on canvas, dordrechts museum, the netherlands. This book about the writings of the painterpoet samuel van hoogstraten, one of rembrandts pupils, examines a wide variety of themes from painting practice and theory from the dutch golden age. Samuel van hoogstratens art theory and the legitimation of painting in the dutch golden age. Jan 09, 2009 recently, van hoogstratens book was allotted a place in the canon of key texts for the cultural history of the low countries. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more. The visible world was awarded the jan van gelder prize in 2009. Thijs weststeijns book is destined to become one of the principal bibles for those who even remotely wish to read and understand samuel van hoogstratens thinking written in clear, elegant language, jan blanc in simiolus 334 20078. View of an interior, or the slippers traditional title. Van hoogstraten, samuel dortrecht 1626dortrecht 1687. One artist that has used perspective and shadows to demonstrate platonic ideas of illusion is samuel van hoogstraten in his drawing the shadow dance below.

Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten was born and died in dordrecht. In this book, a collective of specialists with different backgrounds sheds light on the facets of van hoogstratens work that demonstrates in a unique manner how art. Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten 30 artworks painting. Samuel van hoogstraten samuel van hoogstraten is familiar to scholars of dutch art as a talented pupil and early critic of rembrandt, and as the author of a major dutch painting treatise. Samuel van hoogstraten was not only one of rembrandts most succesful pupils and a versatile painter. Nov 24, 2016 samuel dirksz van hoogstraten 2 august 1627 19 october 1678 was a dutch painter of the golden age. Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten aug 2, 1627, dordrecht oct 19, 1678, dordrecht, was a dutch painter of the golden age. Each book is prefaced by an allegorical engraving by van hoogstraten.

All samuel van hoogstraten paintings are hand painted and include a moneyback guarantee. Samuel van hoogstraten wrote two books that can be called novels,beautiful roselijn, or the steadfast love of panthus1650 andthe punished abduction, or the. Around 1650 samuel van hoogstraten painted one of the first wallrack pictures, trompel. Samuel van hoogstraten this peculiar object is a perspective box a rectangular wooden cabinet painted on the inside and outside, and open on one end to let in light. Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten 2 august 1627, dordrecht 19 october 1678, dordrecht was a dutch painter of the golden age, who was also a poet and author on art theory. On the death of dirk van hoogstraten, his father, he changed his residence to amsterdam and entered the school of. Trompe loeil letter rack by samuel van hoogstraten.

In this image hoogstraten has used shadow play to see how light can cause the distortion of scale as it can be seen that objects that are closer to the light can create a larger shadow than those that are farther away. This book about the writings of the painterpoet samuel van hoogstraten, one of rembrandts pupils, examines a wide variety of themes from painting practice. Samuel van hoogstraten a peepshow with views of the. Sole edition of the dutch painter and art theorist samuel van hoogstratens introduction to the higher academy of the art of painting. Van hoogstraten finished the job, well knowing the words of the famous classical scholar j. Analyzing van hoogstratens painting treatise, illusionistic pictures, ingenious perspective boxes, and witty trompeloeil images. Prolog samuel van hoogstraten and the golden age of dutch art, literature, and science. Scaliger, that the compiling of dictionaries should be the punishment for criminals. Samuel van hoogstraten is familiar to scholars of dutch art as a talented pupil and early critic of rembrandt, and as the author of a major dutch painting treatise. Every specialist in the northern baroque period knows that samuel van hoogstraten 16271678 was the principal teacher of arnold houbraken 16601719 and that both artists wrote important books about art. Van hoogstraten drew on a variety of literary, philosophical, and artistic sources, as well as from history and travel accounts, in writing has magnum opus, introduction to the academy of painting. Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten was first a pupil of his father while living at dordrecht until about 1640. Samuel van hoogstraten was meer dan een succesvol leerling van rembrandt en een veelzijdig schilder. Samuel van hoogstraten 1627 1678 national gallery, london.

This conference will be the first meeting of van hoogstraten specialists from various countries, who will bring their different approaches and scholarly traditions to bear on his art and writing. This book about the writings of the painterpoet samuel van hoogstraten, one of rembra. Dec 15, 20 the universal art of samuel van hoogstraten 1627 1678 by thijs weststeijn, 9789089645234, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Samuel dirksz van hoogstraten trained first with his father dirk van hoogstraten and stayed in dordrecht until about 1640. Samuel van hoogstraten 162778 one of the most innovative of dutch realist artists of the dordrecht school, samuel van hoogstraten was like carel fabritius 162254 and others a student of the great rembrandt 160669. In this book, celeste brusati looks at the art, writing, and career of this multifaceted artist. The inside is painted in such a way that its only when we peer through a peephole theres one on either side of the cabinet that we see the illusio. Samuel van hoogstraten august 2, 1627 october 19, 1678. Samuel van hoogstraten was a talented pupil and early critic of rembrandt, as well as the author of a major dutch painting treatise.