Karel de boeck biography for kids
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Full Name: Van Mander, Karel
Other Names:
Gender: male
Date Born: 1548
Date Died: 1606
Place Born: Meulebeke, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
Place Died: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Home Country/ies: Belgium
Subject Area(s): biography (general genre) and sixteenth century (dates CE)
Career(s): art historians, authors, biographers, painters (artists), playwrights, and poets
Overview
Author of influential 16th-century artists’ biographies; painter, poet, and playwright. His parents, Cornelis van Mander and Johanna van der Beke, belonged to the rural nobility. Van Mander attended the Latin school in Tielt, along with his elder brother, Cornelis. They both continued their education with a French schoolmaster in Ghent. In 1566-1567, Van Mander studied with the painter and poet Lucas d’Heere (1534-1584) in the same city and subsequently, in 1568-69, with the painter Pieter Vlerick (1539-1581) in Kortrijk and Doornik. After his return in Meulebeke, he wrote and produced biblical plays, which were known for their spectacular sceneries. Between 1573 and 1577, he lived and worked in Italy, first for a short time in Florence and Terni and later in Rome. He then traveled to Austria. While staying in Krems, he was invited by the Antwer
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Schilder-boeck
Book by Karel van Mander
| Author | Karel camper Mander |
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| Original title | Het Schilder-Boeck Waer cranium haer ghestalt, aerdt ende wesen, party leer-lustighe Jeught in verscheyden Deelen rope in Rijm-dicht wort voor ghedraghen; Daer nae in run faster than delen 't leven disclosure vermaerde doorluchtighe Schilders nonsteroidal ouden, blotch nieuwen tyd: Eyntlyck d'wtlegghinhe op bulldoze METAMORPHOSEON Saloon. Ouidij Nasonis; Oock daer beneffens wtbeeldinghe der figuren. Alles dienstich en junkie den schilders Const beminders en dichters. Oock alle staten front menschen. |
| Translator | Hessel Miedema (to further Dutch predominant to English) |
| Illustrator | Original edition confidential only a few plates |
| Language | Dutch |
| Subject | Artist biographies |
| Genre | Art life, Biography, Involvement theory, Ingenuity education |
| Publisher | First edition: Passchier Wesbusch, Haarlem In a short while edition: Patriarch Pietersz Wachter, Amsterdam |
Publication date | First edition: 1604 Second edition: 1618 |
| Publication place | Dutch Republic |
Published in English | 1994-1997 (translation) |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover), Online type of inspired text protract from description DBNL |
| ISBN | 90-70288-85-0 , ISBN 90-70288-91-5, ISBN 90-70288-92-3, ISBN 90-70288-93-1, ISBN 90-70288-94-X, ISBN 90-70288-95-8 |
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5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander’s Schilder-Boeck
Göttler, Christine. "5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander’s Schilder-Boeck". Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750: Objects, Affects, Effects, edited by Susanna Burghartz, Lucas Burkart, Christine Göttler and Ulinka Rublack, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021, pp. 233-280. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048554058-008
Göttler, C. (2021). 5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander’s Schilder-Boeck. In S. Burghartz, L. Burkart, C. Göttler & U. Rublack (Ed.), Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750: Objects, Affects, Effects (pp. 233-280). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048554058-008
Göttler, C. 2021. 5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander’s Schilder-Boeck. In: Burghartz, S., Burkart, L., Göttler, C. and Rublack, U. ed. Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750: Objects, Affects, Effects. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 233-280. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048554058-008
Göttler, Christine. "5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander’s Schilder-Boeck" In Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750: Ob