The new issue of the
Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek
(Yearbook for Netherlandish Art),
nr. 54 (2003)
is dedicated to:
‘Virtue, Virtuosity and the Virtuoso in Netherlandish art, 1500-1700’.

It contains contributions by:

Joanna Woodall
In Pursuit of Virtue

Caecilie Weissert
Malerei und Künstler-virtus in der Niederlande des 16. Jahrhunderts

Celeste Brusati
Pictura’s Excellent Trophies.Valorizing Virtuous Artisanship in the
Dutch Republic

Tristan Weddigen
Italienreise als Tugendweg. Hendrick Goltzius’ Tabula Cebetis

Martin Raspe
‘Strijdt tegen Onverstandt’. Das Urteil des Midas und die Virtus der
Landschaftsmalerei bei Gillis van Coninxloo, Karel van Mander und
Hendrick Goltzius

Lisa Rosenthal
Political and Painterly Virtue in Cornelis Corneliszn. van Haarlem’s
Wedding of Peleus and Thetis for the Haarlem Prinsenhof

L.C. Cutler
Virtue and Diligence. Jan Brueghel I and Federico Borromeo

Kate Bomford
Peter Paul Rubens and the Value of Friendship

Maria-Isabel Pousão-Smith, Sprezzatura, Nettigheid and the Fallacy of
‘Invisible Brushwork’ in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Painting

Christopher Atkins
Frans Hals’s Virtuoso Brushwork

Anastassia Novikova
Virtuosity and Declensions of Virtue. Thomas Arundel and Aletheia
Talbot Seen by Virtue of a Portrait Pair by Daniel Mytens and a
Treatise by Franciscus Junius

Michael Zell
A Leisurely and Virtuous Pursuit. Amateur Artists, Rembrandt, and
Landscape Representation in Seventeenth-Century Holland

The Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek is published by
Waanders Uitgevers bv., P.O. Box
1129, 8001 BC Zwolle, The Netherlands