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This attracted the attention of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, around 1620, who bought a life-size painting of a young man reading by the light of a turf-fire. He gave this painting in turn to the English Ambassador, who presented it to James I. This was the reason why in 1631, when Lievens was 24, he was invited to the British court. [1]
Kunst was one of the three sons of the painter Cornelis Engebrechtsz who became a painter and glass painter (engraver). His brothers Cornelis Cornelisz Kunst and Lucas Cornelisz de Kock were also painters. He is known for historical allegories, drawings, and glass painting.
He travelled back to Naples in 1617 to move his household permanently to Leiden. [1] On 6 January 1618 the artist along with his wife and three surviving children arrived in Leiden. Here van Swanenburg achieved success as a painter and received commissions from local and non-local patrons. [5] He was registered as a master of the young ...
Gelder, Nicolaes van (Leiden c. 1636 – Amsterdam 1677) Gherwen, Reynier van (Leiden c. 1620 – Leiden 1662) Gheyn, Jacques de (II) (Antwerp 1565 – The Hague 1629) Gheyn, Jacques de (III) (Haarlem or Leiden 1596 – Utrecht 1641) Gillig, Jacob (Utrecht c. 1636 – Utrecht 1701) Gillis, Nicolaes (Antwerp 1592/93 – Haarlem aft. 1632)
Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren (1614 in Leiden – 1669 in Leiden), was a Dutch Golden Age painter of the Leiden school of fijnschilders. According to the RKD he was fourteen when he entered his name in 1628 in the Leiden University Album Studiosorum , and he paid dues to the Leiden Guild of St. Luke in the years 1644–1669. [ 1 ]
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(c.1462–1527) was an early Dutch painter. He was born and died in Leiden, and is considered the first important painter from that city. [1] Engebrechtsz. taught a number of other Leiden painters, including Lucas van Leyden, Aertgen van Leyden and Engebrechtsz.' own sons Cornelis, Lucas, and Pieter Cornelisz. Kunst. Lucas van Leyden is ...
Susanna van Steenwijk (born after 1601 as Susanna Gaspoel – probably buried 2 August 1664, Amsterdam) [1] was a painter of small architectural exteriors active in Leiden and Amsterdam. Susanna's father, Johan Gaspoel, was buried in 1622 in Westham in England, when his three children were not yet 21 years of age. [ 1 ]