The Puritan Portrait: Its Function in Old and New England
IN St. Andrews and Blackfriars Hall in Norwich, England, hangs an array of portraits on four long walls, all similar in costume, pose, and accessories, but dating, as they tell us, over a hundred-year span from the early sixteenth to the seventeenth century.
Six Iconic Paintings From the New England States
There are many iconic paintings of New England, but which one captures the essence of the state you live in? Here are our choices.
Early American Paintings - Worcester Art Museum
For their origins one must look not to the minor paintings of the 1660s or 1670s in England, already affected by new-fangled ideas of light and shade, but to the provincial painting of forty years earlier which was still in the Elizabethan tradition."
The Great Puritan Migration - History of Massachusetts Blog
May 24, 2017 · In the 1630s, droves of Puritans soon began to flock to New England, particularly after 1633, when King Charles appointed William Laud as the new Archbishop of Canterbury and he began rooting out nonconformity in the church.
1630s in England - Wikipedia
1630. 8 April – Winthrop Fleet: The ship Arbella and three others set sail from the Solent with 400 passengers under the leadership of John Winthrop headed for the Massachusetts Bay Colony in America as part of the Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640); seven more, with another
Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640) - World History Edu
Nov 11, 2024 · The Puritan migration to New England from 1620 to 1640, also called the “Great Migration,” involved thousands of English Puritans moving to the American colonies, primarily to the New England area.
1600-1754: Art: Portrait Painting - Encyclopedia.com
Seventeenth-Century New England. As in New Netherland, the first New England portrait painters often made their livings as house painters or glaziers. Others were primarily sign painters.
Art in American Colonies and the United States, c. 1600–1860
Portraits of John and Elizabeth Freake (and their baby): These pendant portraits eloquently speak as to what it meant to be part of the upper-middle-class elite in Colonial New England during the final decades of the seventeenth century.
New England meeting house and church, 1630-1850 - Archive.org
Sep 1, 2011 · New England meeting house and church, 1630-1850 : a loan exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire by Benes, Peter; Zimmerman, Philip D., joint author; Currier Gallery of Art; Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife
Dynasties : painting in Tudor and Jacobean England, 1530-1630
Mar 21, 2022 · The continuing popularity of the Tudors and Stuarts owes much to the portraits that survive from their era. More than 150 works are gathered in this book, selected by Karen Hearn, Assistant Keeper in the British Collection at the Tate Gallery.