Franz Hals by Edgcumbe Staley
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About this eBook
| Author | Staley, Edgcumbe, 1845- |
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| Editor | Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935 |
| Title | Franz Hals |
| Series Title | Masterpieces in Colour |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Franz Hals" by Edgcumbe Staley is a biography focused on the life and works of the celebrated Dutch painter, likely written in the early 20th century. This book details the significant contributions of Hals to the art world, particularly his innovations in portraiture during the Dutch Golden Age. It explores not only his celebrated pieces but also the broader context of his life and the influences that shaped his artistic style. In this comprehensive account, Staley delves into Hals’ personal life, his early years in Haarlem, the challenges he faced, and his eventual rise to prominence as a master painter. The book chronicles key events, such as his friendships, family dynamics, and social activities with fellow artists, while emphasizing his distinct approach to capturing the essence of his subjects. Notable works discussed include "The Laughing Cavalier" and various group portraits, showcasing his ability to convey emotion and personality through innovative brushwork and composition. Ultimately, Staley paints a vivid picture of Hals as both an influential artist and a vibrant individual, contributing greatly to the legacy of Dutch painting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Hals, Frans, 1584-1666 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42114 |
| Release Date | Feb 17, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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