Inspiration across the border: Dutch art in a nineteenth-century European perspective
Conference in cooperation with the Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD)
2 December 2011 | Aula of the Royal Library (Koninklijke Bibliotheek) at The Hague, The Netherlands
The nineteenth century the century of nationalism? We are now more and more conscious of the impact that the nineteenth-century rhetoric of nationalism has had on art historical discourse in the Netherlands, and even still has. This provokes new questions: to what extend have our views been distorted by this nineteenth-century idea of nationalism? Which artist have fallen into oblivion because of it? How did people from other countries esteem Dutch art in the nineteenth century? And how did Dutch artists look abroad? What was the importance of . . . → En lire plus
