Dutch artists

When it comes to Dutch artists, you probably know of Rembrandt and Vermeer, but a man named Gabriel Metsu was once the darling of Dutch painting. He has fallen out of the spotlight, but an exhibit at the National Gallery in Washington, D.C., is bringing the master back.

At just 27, Anna Weyant has enjoyed a rocket-fueled rise to the top of the contemporary art world.

From the earliest cave paintings to modern artworks, we have always sought ways to express ourselves creatively. The most famous painters in the world were

The complete online catalogue of Johannes Vermeer's painting with critical assessements, background history and high_resolution images

All artists with their artworks, paintings, watercolours, drawings and sculptures of value that were previously for sale, without prices, with information.

One of my favorite Abstract Expressionism artists is Willem de Kooning. Willem de Kooning has some great artwork and deserves his artistic legacy.

A striking pair of Goldfinches, by E J Detmold, from Birds and Beasts a collection of stories by Camille Lemonnier. Another illustration by E J Detmold made some years later (from Birds in Town and Village, 1919) and executed in a completely different style;…

The history of art in the Netherlands is largely dominated by the Dutch Golden Age — it was a period of unprecedented wealth and prosperity in the 17th-century Dutch Republic. Newly freed from the oppression of Spanish Catholic rule, the small European nation flourished in the realms of both commerce and culture. A new explosion of trade led to the rise of a wealthy merchant class, who in turn supported the proliferation of art throughout the region. Read on to learn more about this…

Blommers focused his painting on depicting the simple life of the peasants and fishermen. The artist was greatly influenced by Jozef Israels...