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unusual facts about Dutch art


Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria

As Governor of the Spanish Netherlands he acquired numerous Dutch and Flemish paintings for the Wittelsbach collection.


Blanche Lazzell

Lazzell extended her stay in France and attended lectures at the Louvre concerning Flemish paintings, Dutch art and the Italian Renaissance.


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Caroline de Westenholz

Later, she co-organized a number of exhibitions about Dutch art in England, one of which took place during the William and Mary celebration year.

Jan Hulsker

Jan Hulsker (2 October 1907, The Hague – 9 November 2002, Vancouver) is a Dutch art historian especially noted for his work on Vincent van Gogh.

Mommie Schwarz

He also worked as an illustrator and designed book covers and posters, including illustrations for the Dutch art magazine Wendingen.

The Holy Infants Embracing

A 2007 special titled "Da Vinci's Lost Code" on the Discovery Channel, featuring an interview with Dutch art dealer who bought it, stated the figure was $1500.

Uylenburgh

Gerrit van Uylenburgh (1625–1679), or Gerrit Uylenburgh, Dutch art-dealer