tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post232111205164828703..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: Frozen Moments in Time - The Art of Anthony van DyckDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-9034060781123997672017-11-30T13:31:31.647-08:002017-11-30T13:31:31.647-08:00Glad you enjoyed it! Glad you enjoyed it! Anna Belfragehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159728310623757488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-28939663077208880282017-11-30T13:30:33.192-08:002017-11-30T13:30:33.192-08:00I agree re the few historical paintings by van Dyc...I agree re the few historical paintings by van Dyck that have survived - they are clearly inspired by Rubens. Otherwise, I do think they are rather different painters, Rubens being somewhat more bombastic.Anna Belfragehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159728310623757488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-89949792758573861722017-11-30T12:01:40.726-08:002017-11-30T12:01:40.726-08:00Great article! I never realized he died so young. ...Great article! I never realized he died so young. I love Rubens and sometimes I can't tell their paintings apart, though I think Van Dyck wins the portraiture contest.Mercedes Rochellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02948823725734107670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-25905639463022900962017-11-30T08:40:33.098-08:002017-11-30T08:40:33.098-08:00This was a wonderful post, wonderfully written! It...This was a wonderful post, wonderfully written! It really piqued my interest. I didn't realize that Van Dyke spent so much of his painting life in England, always assuming that because he was Dutch, he resided in the Netherlands. Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.com