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This is a list of Dutch painters who were born and/or were primarily active in the Netherlands. For artists born and active in the Southern Netherlands , see the List of Flemish painters . The artists are sorted by century and then alphabetically by last name.
Favourite topics in Dutch landscapes were the dunes along the western sea coast, rivers with their broad adjoining meadows where cattle grazed, often a silhouette of a city in the distance. Rembrandt's reputation as a portrait artist had grown by 1631, and he began receiving several portrait commissions in Amsterdam. Around 1640, Rembrandt's ...
Thérèse Schwartze at 16 by her father. Thérèse Schwartze was born on 20 December 1851 in Amsterdam in the Netherlands.She was the daughter of the painter Johan Georg Schwartze, who grew up in Philadelphia and trained in Düsseldorf.
Nathaniel Hone (1718–1784), Irish/English portrait and miniature painter; Hong Ren (弘仁, 1610–1664), Chinese painter and monk; Villard de Honnecourt (13th c.), French artist; Gerald van Honthorst (1590–1656), Dutch painter; Pieter de Hooch (1629–1684), Dutch painter; Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627–1678), Dutch painter, poet ...
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (/ ˈ r uː b ən z / ROO-bənz; [1] Dutch: [ˈpeːtər pʌul ˈrybəns]; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat. [2] He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition. Rubens' highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history.
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A 17th century portrait by the Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt sold for $1.4 million in Thomaston, Maine, a state record. ... Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY. Updated September 5, 2024 at 12:07 PM.
Avercamp was born in Amsterdam, where he studied with the Danish-born portrait painter Pieter Isaacsz (1569–1625), and perhaps also with David Vinckboons, who was a follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. In 1608 he moved from Amsterdam to Kampen in the province of Overijssel. Avercamp was mute and probably deaf, he was known as "de Stomme van ...