One of the innovative elements in Franciscus Junius’s treatise The Painting of the Ancients (four
editions, 1637–94) was the first discussion of Longinus’s concept of the sublime in the …

The first translation of Confucius’s Analects into a European language was a Dutch book by
Pieter van Hoorn. Printed in Batavia in 1675, it predated the better-known Latin translation, …

The period of Dutch Brazil'experiences a remarkable historiographical revival, enjoyed not
least by the Brazilians themselves. A sense of surrogate nationalism combined with a …

This essay draws from the writings of authors such as Franciscus Junius and Samuel van
Hoogstraten to suggest that Rembrandt associated his artistic identity with the ancient …

Of all disciplines in the humanities, with the exception of philosophy, it is probably the history
of art that has been most obsessed with writing its own history. In Europe, the first collection …

UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) [Review of: J. Keizer, TM Richardson (2011) The
transformation of vernacular expression Page 1 UvA-DARE is a service provided by the library of …

De Zichtbare Wereld: Samuel van Hoogstratens kunsttheorie en de legitimering van de
schilderkunst in de zeventiende eeuw University of Amsterdam University of Amsterdam UvA …

'Imitatie in Samuel van Hoogstratens Inleyding tot de Hooge Schoole der Schilderkonst'
University of Amsterdam University of Amsterdam UvA Terms of use Contact UvA-DARE (Digital …

[Review of: Wybrand de Geest (2003) Het Kabinet der Statuen. Reprint of the edition
Amsterdam 1702, with an explanatory text by Jochen Becker] University of Amsterdam …