27-4-2019 is Kingsday in the Netherlands. This is celebrated by selling stuf, making music and doing strange things if people … More
Tag: Elizabeth McGrath
Kenwood House: take two
In 2007 I visited Kenwood House, With Elizabeth McGrath and Avinash Kumar Puri. They showed me the exhibition Dido Elizabeth … More
Films made for the exhibition Black is beautiful. Rubens to Dumas (2008)
In the coming years many Dutch museums, and possibly foreign ones, will pay attention to ‘black’ people in European visual … More
The Adoration of the Magi and the Green Turban
The two biblical scenes most commonly depicted in art come from the New Testament, from the Gospels of St Matthew … More
Antwerp / Antwerpen Rubenianum / MAS
Antwerpen 9 en 10 mei 2016 Last week a new part of the Corpus Rubenianum was released. The part was … More
Published July 2012:The Slave in European Art. From Renaissance Trophy to Abolitionist Emblem
The Slave in European Art: From Renaissance Trophy to Abolitionist Emblem Edited by prof. Elizabeth McGrath (Warburg Institute) and prof. … More
The King and his gift
The two biblical scenes most commonly depicted in art come from the New Testament, from the Gospels of St Matthew … More
Koningen met cadeautjes
De twee meest uitgebeelde scènes uit de Bijbel staan in de evangeliën van Mattheüs en Lucas, in het Nieuwe Testament. Het … More
Zwart belicht een film van Tessa Boerman
English below Bij de grote Rubens, Van Dijck en Jordaens tentoonstelling, in de Hermitage in Amsterdam, was de film Zwart belicht … More
2008 Zwart belicht een film van Tessa Boerman met Elizabeth McGrath
De film Zwart belicht werpt nieuw licht op beroemde en minder beroemde kunstwerken, maar ook op onze geschiedenis en cultuur. Vele … More
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