The Spell of Flanders: An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium's Famous Northern ProvincesVose, Edward Neville
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The Spell of Flanders: An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium's Famous Northern Provinces
Vose, Edward Neville
Flanders -- Description and travel
Van der Gheynst, Jehanne (or Jeanne), 377-378.
Van der Goes, Hugo, 273; 301; 307;
life and principal works, 360-362.
Van Maerlant, Jacob, Flemish poet, 59;
statue at Damme, 73-74.
Van der Meire, Gerard, painter of Ghent, 363.
Van Nieuwenhove, Martin, painting of, by Memling, 298.
Van Noort, Adam, teacher of Rubens, 441.
Van Orley, Bernard, 339; 341.
Van der Paele, George, painting of, by Jean Van Eyck, 239-240.
Van Péde, Henri, 371.
Van der Schelden, Paul, sculptor, 373;
wooden doorway at Audenaerde, 375.
Van Severdonck, 274.
Van de Walle, burgomaster of Bruges, 224; 225.
Van der Voort, Michel, sculptor of Antwerp, 326.
Van der Weyden, Rogier (Roger de la Pasture), 270-272; 273;
influence of sculpture on, 275; 280; 300; 307; 308; 309; 341.
Vauban, military engineer, constructs walls of Ypres, 142;
fortifies Tournai, 250; 312.
Verbanck, Georges, 241.
Verbruggen, P. H., sculptor, 241; 453.
Vere, Sir Francis, English commander at Ostende, 467-468.
Verhaegen, Theodore, sculptor, 329;
fine carvings at Malines, 331.
Verlat, Charles, 418-419.
Vervoort, Michel, 442.
Vivés, Louis, 341.
Voisin, Belgian historian, 160.
Vos, Martin de, many works of, at Antwerp, 404; 431.
Vriendt, Albrecht and Julian de, frescoes at Bruges, 58-59;
at Furnes, 91.
Vriendt, Cornelius de, 456-457.
Vos, Cornelius de, portraits of, 453.
Vydts, Jodocus, 234.
W
Waghenakere, Dominique de, architect, 348.
Walloon provinces, 13; 24.
Walter of Straten, 37.
Waterloo, Battle of, 94; 158; 250; 359; 460.
Wauters, Prof. A. J., "History of Flemish Painting," cited, 229;
attributes portrait of Charles the Bold to Van der Goes, 362;
on Peter Breughel the Elder, quoted, 404-405;
eulogy of Rubens, quoted, 446-447.
Wauters, Emile, painting of the madness of Hugo Van der Goes, 361.
Weale, James, cited, 299.
Westende, 473.
White Hoods, 188;
destroy castles of Liliaert nobles, 200.
William of Dampierre, Count of Flanders, 153.
William I, King of Holland, 460.
William of Juliers, Provost of Maestricht, 154; 193.
William the Silent, Prince of Orange, 320; 328; 412; 419;
death, 419;
plans for defence of Antwerp disregarded, 420-421.
Winders, sculptor, 19.
Witte, Gaspar de, 386.
Wolsey, Cardinal, 249.
Wordsworth, quoted, 168.
Wynandael, 53; 132.
Y
Yperlée, tributary to the Yser, 104.
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