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Van Dyck   /væn daɪk/   Listen
Van Dyck

noun
1.
Flemish painter of numerous portraits (1599-1641).  Synonyms: Anthony Vandyke, Sir Anthony Vandyke, Vandyke.





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"Van dyck" Quotes from Famous Books



... new surroundings. When in a part of the gallery which is least Flemish, one sees two portraits by Tintoret, not of the first rank, sadly retouched, but typical—one finds it difficult to understand them side by side with Memling, Martin de Vos, Van Orley, Rubens, Van Dyck, and even Antonio More. It is the same with Veronese. He is out of his element; his colour is lifeless, it smacks of the tempera painter; his style seems frigid, his magnificence unspontaneous and almost bombastic. ...
— The Mind of the Artist - Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art • Various
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