17th Century A.D.
- Essays (209)
- Works of Art (793)
- Chronology (37)
American Furniture, 1620–1730: The Seventeenth-Century and William and Mary Styles
American Georgian Interiors (Mid-Eighteenth-Century Period Rooms)
Architecture, Furniture, and Silver from Colonial Dutch America
Arms and Armor—Common Misconceptions and Frequently Asked Questions
The Art, Form, and Function of Gilt Bronze in the French Interior
Blackwork: A New Technique in the Field of Ornament Prints (ca. 1585–1635)
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (1571–1610) and His Followers
Exchange of Art and Ideas: The Benin, Owo, and Ijebu Kingdoms
Extravagant Monstrosities: Gold- and Silversmith Designs in the Auricular Style
French Decorative Arts during the Reign of Louis XIV (1654–1715)
From Geometric to Informal Gardens in the Eighteenth Century
From Italy to France: Gardens in the Court of Louis XIV and After
The Golden Age of French Furniture in the Eighteenth Century
In Pursuit of White: Porcelain in the Joseon Dynasty, 1392–1910
Interiors Imagined: Folding Screens, Garments, and Clothing Stands
The Materials and Techniques of English Embroidery of the Late Tudor and Stuart Eras
Painting in Oil in the Low Countries and Its Spread to Southern Europe
Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) and Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641): Paintings
Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) and Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641): Works on Paper
The Piano: The Pianofortes of Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731)
Venice and the Islamic World: Commercial Exchange, Diplomacy, and Religious Difference
Venice’s Principal Muslim Trading Partners: The Mamluks, the Ottomans, and the Safavids
Violin Makers: Nicolò Amati (1596–1684) and Antonio Stradivari (1644–1737)
Women Leaders in African History: Ana Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo
Women Leaders in African History: Dona Beatriz, Kongo Prophet