{"product_id":"early-netherlandish-drawings-1400-1600-9780714136516","title":"Early Netherlandish Drawings, 1400-1600","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover how fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Low Countries drawings functioned, reflecting creativity, exchange, and workshop practice across northern Europe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Low Countries were the economic and artistic powerhouse of northern Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This book charts the development and function of drawings as valuable records of creativity and exchange, shedding light on artistic techniques, styles and workshop practice. Key questions are addressed, such as: how these early drawings were made, used and understood by their contemporaries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCase studies selected from over 1,200 sheets from the British Museum's outstanding collection are brought together to present a new paradigm for the understanding of Netherlandish drawings. With a focus on function and material, new connections from across the period enable the presentation of a unified narrative of drawing in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighlights include works by renowned artists Rogier van der Weyden, Lucas van Leyden, Pieter Bruegel and Hendrick Goltzius. Examples from lesser-known artists, anonymous works and workshop copies ensure the presentation of a comprehensive account of drawing in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Olenka Horbatsch,Charlotte Wytema,Yvonne Bleyerveld\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e British Museum Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 9.80w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780714136516","brand":"British Museum Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48531825229961,"sku":"9780714136516","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_4b5c6268-54fc-425d-b733-14955abfc5a4.jpg?v=1791323920","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/early-netherlandish-drawings-1400-1600-9780714136516","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}