The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of Seventeenth-Century France

by C.D. Dickerson and Esther Bell

A beautiful volume that brings to light the forgotten Le Nain brothers, a trio of 17th-century French master painters who specialized in portraiture, religious subjects, and scenes of everyday peasant life

In France in the 17th century, the brothers Antoine (c. 1598-1648), Louis (c. 1600/1605-1648), and Mathieu (1607-1677) Le Nain painted images of everyday life for which they became posthumously famous. They are celebrated for their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300218885
• ISBN13: 9780300218886
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 6.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 10.3" x 11.2"