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Weale, W. H. James (William Henry James)
1832
1917
Weale, William Henry James
Weale, James
Weale, J. Cyril M. (James Cyril M.)
Weale, James Cyril M.
Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman)
1872
1935
Hare, T. L. (Thomas Leman)
Hare, Thomas Leman
Memlinc
Masterpieces in Colour
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"Memlinc" by W. H. James Weale and J. Cyril M. Weale is a comprehensive historical account written in the early 20th century that explores the life and works of the painter Hans Memlinc (circa 1425-1494). The book delves into Memlinc's artistic career, contextualizing it within the rich cultural backdrop of Bruges during the height of its economic and artistic flourishing. It provides an overview of his significant contributions to the art world and his unique style, reflecting the spiritual and emotional depth characteristic of the Northern Renaissance. The text chronicles Memlinc's early life, training, and the evolution of his art, highlighting masterpieces such as the "Shrine of Saint Ursula" and various altarpieces. The authors provide detailed analyses of Memlinc's works, examining themes and techniques that define his artistic legacy. Additionally, they discuss the broader socio-political environment of Bruges during Memlinc's lifetime, illustrating how this impacted his career. Ultimately, the book serves both as a biography and a critical appraisal of Memlinc's significance in the history of art, asserting the enduring value of his contributions even amidst the eventual decline of Bruges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Memling, Hans, 1430?-1494
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Masterpieces in Colour
Category: Biographies
Category: History - European
Category: Art
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