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The 172 Artworks of Willem Van De Velde The Elder

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Willem Van De Velde The Elder - The --Gouden Leeuw-- before AmsterdamThe ''Gouden Leeuw'' before AmsterdamWillem Van De Velde The Elder

This Meissen 'Augustus Rex' purple-ground baluster vase and cover has each side painted with a quatrefoil reserve, one side showing a chinoiserie man leading his companion on a donkey, flanked by palm trees, the other side with man and woman seated at a table drinking tea in a mountainous landscape,...

Historisch Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Willem Van De Velde The Elder - The --Gouden Leeuw-- before Amsterdam (detail)The ''Gouden Leeuw'' before Amsterdam (detail)Willem Van De Velde The Elder

In the Germanic lands during the eighteenth century, and in Flanders by the seventeenth, the pulpit had become an iconographic vehicle for expressing the truth of the Faith in figures whose style was borrowed from the eloquence of the preacher. Indeed, the pulpit was called the 'chaire de vérité'. I...

Historisch Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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