Rembrandt, Vermeer and the Dutch Golden Age

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Blaise Ducos is curator of seventeenth- and eigthteenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings at the Musee du Louvre in Paris. Ducos organised the exhibition Frans Post. Brazil in the Court of Louis XIV (Musee du Louvre 2005) with Pedro Correa do Lago as well as The Revolutions of the Classical Age (2009 Tokyo and Kyoto). Along with George Keyes and Lloyd DeWitt Ducos is curator of the Rembrandt et la figure du Christ (English: Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus) exhibition (Musee du Louvre Philadelphia Museum of Art and Detroit Institute of Arts 2011-2012) Lara Yeager-Crasselt is curator of The Leiden Collection in New York. She was formerly Interim Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Clark Art Institute. A specialist in early modern Dutch and Flemish art Yeager received her PhD from the University of Maryland in 2013. She has held research positions at KU Leuven Belgium (as a Belgian American Educational Foundation Fellow) and in the Department of Northern Baroque Painting at the National Gallery of Art and has served as Professorial Lecturer of Art History at The George Washington University and at The Catholic University of America. Her publications include Michael Sweerts (1618-1664): Shaping the Artist and the Academy in Rome and Brussels.