Project Gutenberg 2013-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 112 Turner, Percy Moore 1877 1950 Van Dyck Masterpieces in Colour Produced by Al Haines "Van Dyck" by Percy Moore Turner is a biography written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the renowned Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck, who is celebrated for his contributions to portraiture during the 17th century. Through a detailed examination of Van Dyck's artistic evolution, from his formative years in Antwerp to his distinguished career in England, the biography highlights his lasting impact on the art world and his role in shaping portrait painting. The narrative unfolds in five main chapters, detailing Van Dyck's early days and apprenticeship under Rubens, his transformative journey to Italy where he absorbed the techniques of the Venetian masters, and his subsequent success in England under King Charles I. The text showcases pivotal moments in Van Dyck's career, such as the creation of iconic portraits, and discusses the challenges he faced, including rivalries and personal struggles. Turner emphasizes Van Dyck's exceptional ability to infuse life and elegance into his subjects, solidifying him as one of the foremost portrait painters of his time, whose legacy continues to influence artists today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43001/43001-h/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641 ND Text Masterpieces in Colour Category: Biographies Category: Art 95475 2025-07-17T10:21:29.493480 text/html 72057 2024-10-23T16:34:59 text/html 8009598 2025-07-17T10:21:38.544394 application/epub+zip 8005346 2025-07-17T10:21:32.755435 application/epub+zip 103036 2025-07-17T10:21:29.835518 application/epub+zip 6626692 2025-07-17T10:21:41.280430 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6615624 2025-07-17T10:21:35.380504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136814 2022-09-19T15:52:59.555957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83822 2023-09-18T14:34:12.387738 text/plain 64230 2024-10-23T16:34:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15888 2025-07-17T10:21:41.408387 application/rdf+xml 13303 2025-07-17T10:21:29.916473 image/jpeg 2625 2025-07-17T10:21:29.874474 image/jpeg 12792748 2025-07-17T10:21:29.622484 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog