Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century

Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century

Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780894682117

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Heda's Banquet Piece, Frans Hals' Willem Coymans, and Rembrandt's Lucretia. Paintings by these and other masters attracted the American collectors P. A. B. Widener, his son Joseph, and Andrew W. Mellon, whose bequests form the heart of the National Gallery's distinguished and remarkably cohesive collection of ninety-one Dutch paintings.


The Routledge Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries

Author: Jon Bonk

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780415880893

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The Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries examines the nature and effects of missionary work around the world and throughout history, analyzing how secular and clerical people from major religions (especially Christianity, Buddhism and Islam) have brought social changes along with words of a new faith.