Turning heads / Nico van Hout, Koen Bulckens, Michael W. Kwakkelstein, Lizzie Marx, Friederike Schütt ; with contributions from Vicki Bruce and Andy Young, Sara De Bosschere, Cian McLoughlin, Elvis Pompilio, Stephan Vanfleteren ; translation Ted Alkins

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640, artist.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, artist.

Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675, artist.

Hout, Nico van, writer of supplementary textual content.

Bulckens, Koen, writer of supplementary textual content.

Kwakkelstein, Michael W., 1963- writer of supplementary textual content.

Marx, Lizzie, writer of supplementary textual content.

Schütt, Friederike, writer of supplementary textual content.

Bruce, Vicki, writer of supplementary textual content.

Young, Andrew W., writer of supplementary textual content.

Bosschere, Sara De, writer of supplementary textual content.

McLoughlin, Cian, writer of supplementary textual content.

Pompilio, Elvis, writer of supplementary textual content.

Vanfleteren, Stephan, 1969- writer of supplementary textual content.

Alkins, Ted, translator.

Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Belgium), host institution, issuing body.

National Gallery of Ireland, host institution.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Portrait painting, Netherlandish--Exhibitions.

Portrait painting, Netherlandish.

Portrait painting, Dutch--Exhibitions.

Portrait painting, Dutch.

Face in art--Exhibitions.

Face in art.

Facial expression in art--Exhibitions.

Facial expression in art.

Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640--Exhibitions.

Rubens, Peter Paul.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669--Exhibitions.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.

Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675--Exhibitions.

Vermeer, Johannes.

Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.

Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675.

Genre:

exhibition catalogs.

Exhibition catalogs

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

191 pages : illustrations, portraits (chiefly color) ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

[Belgium] : Hannibal ; KMSKA, [2023]

Contents:

Foreword / Luk Lemmens, Carmen Willems, Caroline Campbell

Tronies : an introduction to their character and origins / Koen Bulckens & Niko van Hout

Heads in histories : from likeness to type in Verrocchio, Leonardo, Dürer, Massys, and a follower of Bosch / Michael W. Kwakkelstein

Studying faces : heads in northern histories / Nico van Hout

Dressed up : 'a thousand fune concoctions' : costumed heads / Lizzie Marx

Expression : faces as a vehicle of expression and emotion / Friederike Schütt

Light and shadow : 'according to the demands of the composition' : on light, tronies, and head studies / Koen Bulkens

The fascination of faces / Vicki Bruce & Andy Young

Caught in mid air / Cian McLoughlin

The hat makes the person / Elvis Pompilio

'Looking at the face of the other' / Sara de Bosschere

Tronies / Stephen Vanfleteren.

Notes:

"Rubens, Rembrandt and Vermeer" -- Cover.

Catalog of the exhibition "Turning Heads: Bruegel, Rubens and Rembrandt", held at the KMSKA, Antwerp from October 20, 2023 - January 24, 2024; and at the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin from February 24 - May 26, 2024

Includes works by Quentin Massys, Leonardo da Vinci, Anthony van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens and others

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index

ISBN:

9464666781

9789464666786

OCLC:

1404818899