Project Gutenberg 2018-11-27 Public domain in the USA. 114 Knackfuss, H. (Hermann) 1848 1915 Knackfuss, Hermann Knackfuß, Hermann 01013159 Franz Hals Künstler-Monographien: XII Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Franz Hals" by H. Knackfuss is a biography written in the late 19th century that explores the life and artistic legacy of the renowned Dutch painter, Franz Hals. This book delves into the historical context of Hals's work, highlighting his significance in the realm of portrait painting during a period of great change in the Netherlands. The text likely discusses both Hals's artistic style and the sociopolitical landscape that influenced his creations. In the book, H. Knackfuss provides a comprehensive examination of Franz Hals's life, beginning with his origins in Haarlem and his journey as an artist. The narrative discusses significant events in Hals's life, including his training and the influences of his contemporaries, which shaped his distinct style characterized by lively expressions and realistic portrayals. Alongside anecdotes about his personal life, such as his struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties, the text details the development of Hals's artistic technique, particularly in group portraits known as "Regentenstücke" and "Dulenstücke." The book ultimately asserts that Hals's contributions profoundly impacted the evolution of portrait painting and highlights his legacy as a master of capturing the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. de Hals, Frans, 1584-1666 ND Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: Art 123755 2025-07-23T08:45:36.772831 text/html 117023 2018-11-27T11:41:14 text/html 10094684 2025-07-23T08:45:41.733794 application/epub+zip 10087018 2025-07-23T08:45:38.070857 application/epub+zip 112097 2025-07-23T08:45:37.280822 application/epub+zip 10116553 2025-07-23T08:45:44.530821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10092984 2025-07-23T08:45:40.575823 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140498 2022-09-26T12:57:58.113126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97718 2025-07-23T08:45:36.254826 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97974 2018-11-27T11:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19048 2025-07-23T08:45:44.689772 application/rdf+xml 8464 2025-07-23T08:45:37.361814 image/jpeg 1858 2025-07-23T08:45:37.320824 image/jpeg 36507 2018-11-27T11:41:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 10054887 2018-11-27T11:41:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 10064277 2025-07-23T08:45:36.973828 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia