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| − | '''Antony van Dyck''' Flemish painter, [[Peter Paul Rubens|Rubens]]'s pupil (born on March 22, 1599, in Antwerp - d. London on December 9, 1641). He was one of the most important and prolific portraitists of the 17th century. Influenced by painters like [[Tiziano Vicelli|Titian]], Paolo Veronese and Giovanni Bellini, he adopted colors of great richness. | + | '''Antony van Dyck''' [[Flemish School of Painting|Flemish]] painter, [[Peter Paul Rubens|Rubens]]'s pupil (born on March 22, 1599, in Antwerp - d. London on December 9, 1641). He was one of the most important and prolific portraitists of the 17th century. Influenced by painters like [[Tiziano Vicelli|Titian]], Paolo Veronese and Giovanni Bellini, he adopted colors of great richness. |
In 1632 van Dyck had become the Court Painter of Charles I, King of England. There he was knighted. Van Dyck's style of portrait painting influenced English portraiture throughout the 18th century. | In 1632 van Dyck had become the Court Painter of Charles I, King of England. There he was knighted. Van Dyck's style of portrait painting influenced English portraiture throughout the 18th century. | ||
Revision as of 15:21, March 22, 2008
Antony van Dyck Flemish painter, Rubens's pupil (born on March 22, 1599, in Antwerp - d. London on December 9, 1641). He was one of the most important and prolific portraitists of the 17th century. Influenced by painters like Titian, Paolo Veronese and Giovanni Bellini, he adopted colors of great richness.
In 1632 van Dyck had become the Court Painter of Charles I, King of England. There he was knighted. Van Dyck's style of portrait painting influenced English portraiture throughout the 18th century.
Petit Gallery
Charles I King of England at the Hunt
See also
External links
- Biography Web Gallery of Art.
- DYCK, Sir Anthony Van - Biography ARTCHIVE.
