Petr Brandl, the Glossary
Petr Brandl (Peter Johannes Brandl or Jan Petr Brandl) (24 October 1668 – 24 September 1735) was a Czech painter of the late Baroque in the bilingual Kingdom of Bohemia.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Americans, Baroque, Chiaroscuro, Czechs, Grove Art Online, Habsburg monarchy, Hlavňovice, Impasto, Iron Curtain, Kingdom of Bohemia, Kutná Hora, Mark Staff Brandl, National Gallery Prague, Painting, Prague, Saint Peter, Switzerland, Tailor.
- Czech baroque painters
- Czech portrait painters
Americans
Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States.
Baroque
The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
Chiaroscuro
In art, chiaroscuro is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.
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Czechs
The Czechs (Češi,; singular Czech, masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.
Grove Art Online
Grove Art Online is the online edition of The Dictionary of Art, often referred to as the Grove Dictionary of Art, and part of Oxford Art Online, an internet gateway to online art reference publications of Oxford University Press, which also includes the online version of the Benezit Dictionary of Artists.
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Habsburg monarchy
The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg.
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Hlavňovice
Hlavňovice is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.
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Impasto
Impasto is a technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface thickly, usually thick enough that the brush or painting-knife strokes are visible.
Iron Curtain
During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
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Kingdom of Bohemia
The Kingdom of Bohemia (České království), sometimes referenced in English literature as the Czech Kingdom, was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe.
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Kutná Hora
Kutná Hora (Kuttenberg) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
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Mark Staff Brandl
Mark Staff Brandl (born 1955) is an American-born artist, art historian and philosopher of art now living primarily in Switzerland.
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National Gallery Prague
The National Gallery Prague (Národní galerie Praha, NGP), formerly the National Gallery in Prague (Národní galerie v Praze), is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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Painting
Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").
Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
Saint Peter
Saint Peter (died AD 64–68), also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Tailor
A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing.
See also
Czech baroque painters
- Anton Stevens
- Jan Antonín Vocásek
- Jan Kryštof Liška
- Karel Škréta
- Matthias Zimprecht
- Petr Brandl
- Wenzel Lorenz Reiner
Czech portrait painters
- Antonín Machek
- Augustin Němejc
- Felix Ivo Leicher
- Gottfried Lindauer
- Herbert Masaryk
- Jan Jiří Heinsch
- Josef Vojtěch Hellich
- Karel Škréta
- Nicholas Egon
- Petr Brandl
- Rudolf Vojtěch Špillar
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr_Brandl
Also known as Peter Brandl, Peter Johannes Brandl, Petr Jan Brandel.