Van Dyck: His Original Etchings and His Iconography (1915)

Van Dyck: His Original Etchings And His Iconography is a book written by Arthur Mayger Hind and published in 1915. The book is a comprehensive study of the etchings and iconography of the famous Flemish artist, Anthony van Dyck. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on Van Dyck's original etchings, providing a detailed analysis of each of the 102 etchings produced by the artist. The author discusses the technical aspects of the etchings, such as the paper and ink used, as well as the subject matter and style. The book also includes reproductions of the etchings, allowing readers to see the intricate details of Van Dyck's work.The second part of the book focuses on Van Dyck's iconography, which refers to the symbolic meaning behind the various elements in his paintings. The author explores the meaning behind the poses, clothing, and objects depicted in Van Dyck's paintings, providing insight into the artist's intentions and the cultural context of the time.Overall, Van Dyck: His Original Etchings And His Iconography is a valuable resource for art historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the work of Anthony van Dyck. The book provides a detailed analysis of the artist's etchings and paintings, shedding light on his technical skill and artistic vision.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.