Simon Vouet Venus & Adonis c. 1642 |
A group of Getty Museum paintings created in the first half of the seventeenth century by non-Italian artists, most of whom had trained in Italy and were doing their best to imitate Italian techniques.
Charles Le Sueur Marine Gods Paying Homage to Love c. 1636-39 |
Valentin de Boulogne Christ & the Adulteress 1620s |
Charles Le Brun Martyrdom of St. Andrew 1646-47 |
Jan Lievens Prince Charles Louis of the Palatinate with his Tutor 1631 |
Jacob Adriaensz Backer Portrait of a Woman c. 1650 |
Hendrick Ter Brugghen Bacchante with Ape 1627 |
Jan Victors The Angel Taking Leave of Tobit & his Family 1649 |
Rembrandt van Rijn Daniel & Cyrus Before the Idol Bel 1633 |
Rembrandt van Rijn Abduction of Europa 1632 |
Peter Paul Rubens Entombment c. 1612 |
Peter Paul Rubens Miracles of St. Francis of Paola c. 1627-28 |
Anthony Van Dyck Agostino Pallavicini 1621-23 |
Anthony Van Dyck Thomas Howard, second Earl of Arundel 1620-21 |
Thomas Howard, immediately above, was one of the few English art collectors who could compete with their art-loving king, Charles I. When the English Civil War broke out in the 1640s, Howard went into exile on the Continent. He died in Italy with the war still unresolved.