MaaikeDx 🖌さんのイラストまとめ

2. Braamcamp owned 380 paintings by great masters, such as Rembrandt's Storm on the Sea at Galilee (sadly stolen), works by Dou, and 10 Metsus! He also collected non-Dutch masters such as Watteau, drawings, ivory objects, statues, silver, Chinese porcelain, Japanese lacquer etc.

This is followed by a quotation from the Book of Jeremiah: "Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more." 3/3

"What is the odds so long as the fire of soul is kindled at the taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never moults a feather!"
Dick Swiveller, who delights in quoting and adapting literature to describe his situation.
--Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop, 1841

Gerard Soest sought his painterly fortune in England where he worked for the upper classes. Thomas Bulwer, who likely hired Soest because of the painter’s ability to convey a sitter’s authority with directness and simplicity. And indeed, he looks cool as a cucumber.🥒

@jwjonker @SjoerdvanHoorn Het is dit raam (rode cirkel).

Jacob de Gheyn II, Woman and Child looking at a Picture Book, c. 1600, Pen and wash on paper (Staatliche Museen, Berlin). A touching domestic scene, though I can't tell what they're actually doing.
The tools are for sharpening and shaping pens.

@sneuperdokkum Er is er eentje die ècht door Hals is geschilderd, een klein paneeltje, mogelijk een voorstudie voor een groter portret of en voorstudie voor de prent van Suyderhoef.

Early Pieter de Hooch, a "kortegaardje".. The glass the man is holding is part of a drinking game. The glass has rings at regular intervals, if you could drink the beer so it reached the mark exactly you could pass on the glass, if not you had to keep drinking! Cheers!🥂

Funny horse. 🙂

Detail.
Christ Bearing the Cross
From the High Altar of the Abbey Church in Tegernsee
Gabriel Angler d. Ä.
Munich, ca 1444/45

Superb Getty acquisition, "The Miracle of the Quails" by Jacopo Bassano, 1554. Commissioned by Domenico Priuli as a pendant to "Lazarus and the Rich Man," 1551, Cleveland Museum of Art. The painting has hardly been accessible to scholars and was never seen by the general public.