Author: SIBERECHTS, JAN. Fokker, T.H.
Title: Jan Siberechts. Peintre de la paysanne flamande.
Description: Bruxelles & Paris , Librairie nationale d'art et d'histoire, 1931. 127 pp. 48 b./w. plts. Re-bound in contemp. h.cloth).The only monograph on Jan Siberechts (1627 - 1703), who was a Flemish landscape painter who after a successful career in Antwerp, emigrated in the latter part of his life to England. In his early works, he developed a personal style of landscape painting, with an emphasis on the Flemish countryside and country life. His later landscapes painted in England retained their Flemish character by representing a universal theme. Siberechts also painted hunting scenes for his English patrons. The topographical views he created in England stand at the beginning of the English landscape tradition. - Include an oeuvre catalogue. - Text in French.

Keywords: Dutch Art 17th century Landscape Nederlandse kunst 17e eeuw Landschappen