Project Gutenberg 2013-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 123 Turner, Percy Moore 1877 1950 Van Dyck Masterpieces in Colour Produced by Al Haines "Van Dyck" by Percy Moore Turner is a biography written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the renowned Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck, who is celebrated for his contributions to portraiture during the 17th century. Through a detailed examination of Van Dyck's artistic evolution, from his formative years in Antwerp to his distinguished career in England, the biography highlights his lasting impact on the art world and his role in shaping portrait painting. The narrative unfolds in five main chapters, detailing Van Dyck's early days and apprenticeship under Rubens, his transformative journey to Italy where he absorbed the techniques of the Venetian masters, and his subsequent success in England under King Charles I. The text showcases pivotal moments in Van Dyck's career, such as the creation of iconic portraits, and discusses the challenges he faced, including rivalries and personal struggles. Turner emphasizes Van Dyck's exceptional ability to infuse life and elegance into his subjects, solidifying him as one of the foremost portrait painters of his time, whose legacy continues to influence artists today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43001/43001-h/images/img-cover.jpg en Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641 ND Text Masterpieces in Colour Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Literature 95220 95231 2024-09-18T06:18:37.528419 2023-09-18T14:34:12.906740 text/html text/html 91595 2013-06-20T11:06:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 12778576 2013-06-20T11:06:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 8009547 2024-09-18T06:18:48.378845 application/epub+zip 8005546 2024-09-18T06:18:41.525884 application/epub+zip 103166 2024-09-18T06:18:37.883406 application/epub+zip 6626670 2024-09-18T06:18:51.511836 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6615650 2024-09-18T06:18:44.528886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136814 2022-09-19T15:52:59.555957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83826 83822 2024-09-18T06:18:37.161406 2023-09-18T14:34:12.387738 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 83651 2013-06-20T11:06:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 30846 2013-06-20T11:06:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 83645 2013-06-20T11:06:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 30817 2013-06-20T11:06:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19943 2024-09-18T06:18:51.656828 application/rdf+xml 13303 2024-09-18T06:18:37.972408 image/jpeg 2625 2024-09-18T06:18:37.925415 image/jpeg 12792838 2024-09-18T06:18:37.655409 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog