On Failure: Error and Defeat in the Arts of the Dutch Republic

Name: On Failure: Error and Defeat in the Arts of the Dutch Republic
Start: 2026-05-27T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Spui25

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 17:00

Spui25

Spui 25-27 1012 WX

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This scholarly lecture at Spui25 rethinks failure and defeat in the arts of the Dutch Republic, questioning the 'golden age' narrative and Amsterdam Museum's 2019 shift. It explores risk, bankruptcy, crises, and disaster as shaping forces in early modern art history.

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