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LoC No.: 01013159

Title: Franz Hals

Series Title: Künstler-Monographien: XII

Note: Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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Summary: "Franz Hals" by H. Knackfuss is a biography written in the late 19th century that explores the life and artistic legacy of the renowned Dutch painter, Franz Hals. This book delves into the historical context of Hals's work, highlighting his significance in the realm of portrait painting during a period of great change in the Netherlands. The text likely discusses both Hals's artistic style and the sociopolitical landscape that influenced his creations. In the book, H. Knackfuss provides a comprehensive examination of Franz Hals's life, beginning with his origins in Haarlem and his journey as an artist. The narrative discusses significant events in Hals's life, including his training and the influences of his contemporaries, which shaped his distinct style characterized by lively expressions and realistic portrayals. Alongside anecdotes about his personal life, such as his struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties, the text details the development of Hals's artistic technique, particularly in group portraits known as "Regentenstücke" and "Dulenstücke." The book ultimately asserts that Hals's contributions profoundly impacted the evolution of portrait painting and highlights his legacy as a master of capturing the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915

EBook No.: 58365

Published: Nov 27, 2018

Downloads: 86

Language: German

Subject: Hals, Frans, 1584-1666

LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 01013159

Title: Franz Hals

Series Title: Künstler-Monographien: XII

Note: Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Franz Hals" by H. Knackfuss is a biography written in the late 19th century that explores the life and artistic legacy of the renowned Dutch painter, Franz Hals. This book delves into the historical context of Hals's work, highlighting his significance in the realm of portrait painting during a period of great change in the Netherlands. The text likely discusses both Hals's artistic style and the sociopolitical landscape that influenced his creations. In the book, H. Knackfuss provides a comprehensive examination of Franz Hals's life, beginning with his origins in Haarlem and his journey as an artist. The narrative discusses significant events in Hals's life, including his training and the influences of his contemporaries, which shaped his distinct style characterized by lively expressions and realistic portrayals. Alongside anecdotes about his personal life, such as his struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties, the text details the development of Hals's artistic technique, particularly in group portraits known as "Regentenstücke" and "Dulenstücke." The book ultimately asserts that Hals's contributions profoundly impacted the evolution of portrait painting and highlights his legacy as a master of capturing the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915

EBook No.: 58365

Published: Nov 27, 2018

Downloads: 86

Language: German

Subject: Hals, Frans, 1584-1666

LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.