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Approximately in 1630, Van Dyke took up a large series of portraits-engravings of famous contemporaries, which was called “Iconography.” Perhaps Van Dyck remembered the huge commercial success that led to

Lucy Haye, née Percy, the Countess Carlisle. The court lady, known for her beauty and wit. She took part in many political intrigues during the English Civil War. At birth

Antonis van Dyck is a Flemish painter, a portrait master. In 1625 Charles I became the successor of his father James I as King of Great Britain and Ireland. From

The portrait of the royal children van Dyck wrote for their mother Henrietta Maria. She wanted to send the picture to her sister Christine, the Duchess of Savoy, in return

On the portrait Maria Henrietta Stewart and Wilhelm of Orange. They are the bride and groom. She is 9 years old, he is 15. Maria is an English princess, Wilhelm

Apotheosis of the English period of the creation of Van Dyck art critics consider his work “Charles I in three angles”. The portrait was started by the artist most likely

Working in the workshop of Rubens, Van Dijk has learned so well to imitate the manner of the teacher that modern researchers often can not determine which elements in the

A fairly well-known mythological story about the alliance of the Cupid and the mortal girl Psyche, which later was granted the immortality of the gods. Based on giving the parents

One of the best works of the artist. On the portrait of the girl, brushed and dressed in elegant silk dresses, like court ladies, posing for the artist. But trying

Thomas Wharton is an English researcher of the history of literature, a critic and poet, professor of poetry at Oxford University. Poetic laureate of England. Poems began to write as

If very briefly to determine the difference between the Dutch and Flemish art of the XVII century, then we can say that the first is dominated by still lifes, called

Prince Tommaso Francesco de Savoy-Carignan is the son of Emmanuel, the Duke of Savoy. The ancestor of the Savoyard-Carignan branch. The title of Prince Carignansky was given by Charles Emmanuel

Antipope, the daughter of the Theban king, Nicotea. Pregnant from Jupiter, who appeared to her in the image of a satyr, Antioopus fled from Thebes to Sicyon in fear of

The drawing never occupied an important place in the work of Dake, as in the work of Rubens. Most of the drawings that have come down to us refer to

This is one of the most intriguing paintings of Van Dyck. It depicts Venice Digby, the wife of the friend of the artist Sir Digby, a diplomat, a naval officer

Painting Van Dyck “St. Martin and the Paupers” hitherto hangs above the main altar of the church in Zaventem, for which it was ordered by the owner of the local

This is one of the best portraits written by van Dyck in Italy. It is not known for certain who exactly posed for the artist, but we can assume that

In the heyday of his work, the best Flemish portraitist Antonis Van Dyke worked at the court of King Charles I. He created a gallery of portraits of the English

After King Magus Herods was predicted to have a baby in Bethlehem who would become the new ruler, he decided to kill all children under the age of three. That

“Crowning with a crown of thorns” is written by a very young, eighteen-year-old artist, but, nevertheless, differs with great mastery of performance. In works on religious themes, Van Dyck is

The portrait of a noble lady with her daughter in her arms. The high position of the woman is emphasized by the high corrugated collar. The girl’s collar is simple,