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Art village Laren - Lyklema Fine Art
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Art village Laren

From the mid-19th century, paint was available in tubes and this made it possible to paint outdoors; the environment mattered and applying the paint was faster (and less refined and precise) than i...
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The influence of industrialization - Lyklema Fine Art

The influence of industrialization

In the time of Hals, Rembrandt and Vermeer, painters made their own paint by mixing oil, pigment and turpentine. The palette of the golden age therefore consists of earthy colors, such as ocher and...
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De Onafhankelijken - Lyklema Fine Art

De Onafhankelijken

De Onafhankelijken is een vereniging van beeldend kunstenaars opgericht op 13 juli 1912 in navolging van de Salon des Indépendants in Parijs als protest tegen de heersende opvattingen in kunst en c...
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Modernisme - Lyklema Fine Art

Modernisme

Modernisme is een zeer ruim begrip en vat het karakter van de samenleving, de cultuur en het denken in de moderne tijd samen. Het gaat om het anti-establishment, het experimenteren, de queeste naar...
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Postimpressionisme: Les Nabis - Lyklema Fine Art

Postimpressionisme: Les Nabis

Les Nabis was een groep post-impressionistische Franse schilders die actief was van 1888-1900 en wiens werk wordt gekenmerkt door vlakke kleurvlakken, gedurfde contouren en vereenvoudigde tekeninge...
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De Romantiek (in Nederland) - Lyklema Fine Art

Romanticism (in the Netherrlands)

Romanticism is a movement within Western painting between the end of the eighteenth century and the mid-nineteenth century with an emphasis on imagination and subjective expression. There is a lot ...
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De Stijl - Lyklema Fine Art

De Stijl

De Stijl is a Dutch art movement of conscious abstraction, named after the magazine De Stijl, founded in Leiden in 1917, with founder Theo van Doesburg, Piet Mondriaan, Vilmos Huszár, Bart van der ...
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Nederlandse Pointillisten - Lyklema Fine Art

Dutch Pointillism

Pointillism, 'invented' by George Seurat and Paul Signac, is the application of dots of paint in unmixed colors to the canvas. This technique really brings the light in the painting to life. The ef...
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