1st Edition
Flemish and Dutch Artists in Early Modern England Collaboration and Competition, 1460-1680
By Mary Bryan H. Curd
Copyright 2010
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
By examining their production practices in a variety of genres”including manuscript illustration, glass painting and staining, tapestry manufacture, portrait painting, and engraving”this book explores how Netherlandish artists migrating to England in the early modern period overcame difficulties raised by their outsider status. This study examines, for the first time in this context, the... Read more
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Power sharing in manuscript production: an anonymous Netherlandish pen artist (fl.1480s); Collaborating with the neighbors: Galyon Hone, glazier, at St Thomas's Hospital, 1526-1550; Investing in collaboration: Richard Hyckes and the Sheldon tapestry weavers, 1560-1611; Multicultural maneuvering: the collaborations of Peter Lely, court painter, 1660-1680; Making a fine impression: Abraham Blooteling and his fellow engravers, 1673”1684; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Mary Bryan H. Curd is Tutor of Art History at Harrison Middleton University, USA.
'... a useful study of social integration, industrial organization, and technological innovation in the fine arts.' Sixteenth Century Journal
