Forgotten about for years in a Connecticut barn, a painting from 17th century Dutch painter Frans Post fetched more than $7 million in a Sotheby's auction last month. "View of Olinda, Brazil, with the ...

A painting covered in soot was found in the attic of a barn and “had probably been there 100 years” turned out to be by a 17th century Dutch master.

The Dutch Golden Age, beginning in 1588, is known for the art of Rembrandt, the invention of the microscope, and the spice ...

The visual splendor of this Dutch Golden Age painter's work, featuring gorgeous arrays of fruits and flowers animated by ...

I couldn’t forget Bogie’s tears,” Bacall writes about the couple’s 1945 wedding day in her first memoir By Myself. The pair wed at Malabar Farms, the 600-acre spread in rural Ohio belonging to ...

A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals that possibly depict his own children are returning to the Netherlands after more than a century overseas in the hands of private owners.

and lecturer in Art History, Williams College The so-called golden age of Dutch painting in the 1600s coincided with an economic boom that had a lot to do with the transatlantic slave trade.

Dutch art contrasts notably with the Flemish Baroque ... refinement in their depictions of the objects. Progress in the golden age meant scientific advancement and religious toleration at home ...

A brilliant age of art and culture in the Netherlands was the Dutch Golden Age. It was marked by great strides in creative fields and saw some of the best Dutch artists who are admired even today.