tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564597863185875303.post1772673857535999411..comments2023-09-30T05:55:30.363-07:00Comments on Rembrandt to Reynolds: Painting at the Hague and English Connections.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4564597863185875303.post-91699286584101249782015-02-16T16:43:36.297-08:002015-02-16T16:43:36.297-08:00I often wondered why William and Mary found it so ...I often wondered why William and Mary found it so easy to adapt and integrate in what was a foreign country for him and a distant memory for her. Although the Hague-English connections you are discussing were earlier than the Glorious Revolution, the links were already strong. How cool that van Dyck, Honthorst, Hanneman and others were already working in and around Charles I’s court. <br /><br />Then after the English Restoration in 1660, Lely was appointed as Charles II's Principal Painter. It is getting better and better!Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com