Frans Hals Portraits: A Family Reunion: Family Portraits,Nichols

Hirmer

Frans Hals Portraits: A Family Reunion: Family Portraits\nFrans Hals Portraits: A Family Reunion: Family Portraits by Lawrence W. Nichols, Liesbeth De Belie, Pieter Biesboer is a book suited to readers interested in art.\nFrans Hals (1582/83 \u2013 1666) is one of the foremost portrait painters of the Dutch Golden Age. This exhibition is the first devoted to his family group portraiture. The show and the catalogue will unite all of his four family portraits along with related w orks by the artist and will examine the topic of Hals\u2019s family portraiture as a whole, placing it in the context of his complete oeuvre. The exhibition was prompted by the Toledo Museum of Art\u2019s acquisition in 2011 of Frans Hals\u2019s Van Campen Family Portra it in a Landscape, as well as the recent conservation of Brussels\u2019 Three Children of the Van Campen Family.\nKey features\n--Type: Book\n--Genre: Art & Culture\n--Topic: Art\n--Intended audience: Adults\nProduct details\n--Author: Lawr.