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HONDECOETER, Melchior d
Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1636-1695
Dutch animal painter. His grandfather, Gillis d'Hondecoeter (d. 1638) and his father, Gysbert d'Hondecoeter (1604?C1653), were landscape and animal painters. After four years at The Hague, where he painted The Menagerie of William III at Loo, Melchior settled in Amsterdam. He painted all forms of animal life, but is best known for his depiction of birds and fowl, in which he has few equals. Representative works, executed in a smooth, precise style, include the Dead Cock Related Paintings of HONDECOETER, Melchior d :. | A Pelican and Other Birds Near a Pool, known as 'The Floating Feather' | View of a Terrace | Peacocks and Ducks sf | stilleben med faglar och jaktredskap | A Pelican and Other Birds Near a Pool, | Related Artists: MasolinoItalian
c1383-c1477
Masolino Gallery
The principal monograph is by Toesca, Masolino da Panicale (Bergamo, 1908); also, A. H. Layard, The Brancacci Chapel and Masolino, Masaccio, and Filippino Lippi published by the Arundel Society (London, 1868); Schmarsow, Massacio Studien (Cassel, 1895-1900); Bernard Berenson, "Quelques peinures m??connues de Masolino da Panicale," in Gazette des Beaux-Arts, ser. 3, volume xxvii (Paris, 1902); Berenson in Study and Criticism of Italian Art, volume ii (London, 1902); Crowe and Cavalcaselle, History of Painting in Italy, edited by Douglas and Strong (New York, 1903); for data on the life of Masolino: Milanesi, Storia dell' arte toscana (Florence, 1873). Carlo Labruzzipainted Aleksandra and Izabela Potocki taking a stroll near to lake Albano in 1779-1780
Domingo Garcia y Vasquezpainted Ponta do Cavalao - Niteroi in 1883
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