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Thunderclap : a memoir of art and life & sudden death / Laura Cumming.
LIBRA ND653.F3 C86 2023
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cumming, Laura, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fabritius, Carel, 1622-1654.
- Fabritius, Carel.
- Painters--Netherlands.
- Painters.
- Painting, Dutch--17th century.
- Painting, Dutch.
- Explosions--Netherlands--Delft--History--17th century.
- Explosions.
- Cumming, James, 1922-1991.
- Cumming, James.
- Cumming, Laura--Childhood and youth.
- Cumming, Laura.
- Physical Description:
- 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2023.
- Summary:
- "Featuring beautiful full-color images of Dutch paintings throughout, this stunning book about one of the most vibrant periods in European art and life is centered around the fascinating, little-known story of the Thunderclap - an enormous explosion in 1654 Holland that claimed the life of one of the greatest artists of the 17th century."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references (pages 260-263)
- ISBN:
- 9781982181741
- 1982181745
- OCLC:
- 1389341992
- Publisher Number:
- 99994212752
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