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Rombouts
Rombouts is a surname of Flemish-Dutch origin, meaning "son of Rombout". People with this name include * Adriaen Rombouts (c. 1640 – in or after 1670), Flemish genre painter active in Brussels * Cataryna Rombouts Brett (1687–1764), New York landowner, daughter of Francis Rombouts * (1878–1946), Dutch Franciscan priest * Francis Rombouts (1631–1691), Flemish-born Mayor of New York City from 1679 to 1680 * Gillis Rombouts (1630–1672), Dutch landscape painter from Haarlem * Jan Rombouts the Elder (c.1480–1535), Flemish painter, draftsman, printmaker and glass designer * Linda Rombouts (born 1953), Belgian speed skater * Luc Rombouts (born 1962), Belgian carillon player * Salomon Rombouts (1655–1702), Dutch painter, son of Gillis * Theodoor Rombouts Theodoor Rombouts (2 July 1597 – 14 September 1637) was a Flemish painter who is mainly known for his Caravaggesque genre scenes depicting lively dramatic gatherings as well as religiously-themed works.Hans Vlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodoor Rombouts
Theodoor Rombouts (2 July 1597 – 14 September 1637) was a Flemish painter who is mainly known for his Caravaggesque genre scenes depicting lively dramatic gatherings as well as religiously-themed works.Hans Vlieghe. "Rombouts, Theodoor." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 18 July 2016 He is considered to be the primary and most original representative of Flemish Caravaggism. These Caravaggisti were part of an international movement of European artists who interpreted the work of Caravaggio and the followers of Caravaggio in a personal manner.Anna Orlando, ''Schede in Lights and Shadows. Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Rombouts The Elder
Jan Rombouts the Elder, Jan Rombouts (I) (c. 1480 in Leuven – 1535 in Leuven), was a Flemish Renaissance painter, glass painter, draftsman, printmaker and glass designer. The subjects of his work are stories from the Old and New Testament and the lives of Christian saints. He was active in Leuven where he introduced the Renaissance innovations of Bernard van Orley and the Antwerp school.''Review of Jan Rombouts: The Discovery of an Early Sixteenth-Century Master in Louvain by Yvette Bruijnen'' Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 65, No. 2 (Summer 2012), pp. 548-549, Published by: The Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Rombouts
Luc Rombouts (born 1962) is a Belgian carillonneur and author. He is the city carillonneur of Tienen in Flemish Brabant. He is also the official carillonneur of both Leuven University carillons (one in the university library, the other in the Groot Begijnhof) and the Park Abbey. He has given numerous concerts in Europe en the USA and appeared in festivals and conventions. Together with Twan Bearda he performs in a carillon duet called ''The Bells' Angels'', exploring, expanding and performing four hand carillon repertoire. Publications In 2010, Luc Rombouts published a reference book on the origins and development of the art of carillon playing, (''Zingend brons. Vijf eeuwen beiaardmuziek in de Lage Landen en de Nieuwe Wereld, '' Leuven, 2010 ) for which he was awarded the Golden Label from Klassiek Centraal and thVisser-Neerlandia Prizein 2011 from thAlgemeen Nederlands Verbondfor his cultural achievements. In 2014, Rombouts published the English translation of this book ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Rumbold's Cathedral
St. Rumbold's Cathedral ( nl, Sint-Romboutskathedraal, french: Cathédrale Saint-Rombaut) is the Roman Catholic metropolitan archiepiscopal cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium, dedicated to Saint Rumbold, Christian missionary and martyr who had founded an abbey nearby. His remains are rumoured to be buried inside the cathedral. State-of-the-art examination of the relics honoured as Saint Rumbold's and kept in a shrine in the retro-choir, showed a life span of about 40 years and a death date between 580 and 655, while tradition had claimed 775 AD.The abbey founded by St. Rumbold in the 6th, 7th or 8th century and a 9th century St. Rumbold's abbey church subordinate to the bishops of Liège are assumed to have been located in the ''Holm'', higher grounds a little outside the later city walls of Mechelen. A 9th century St. Rumbold's Chapel in the city centre stood till 1580, was rebuilt in 1597 and demolished in 1798. After Prince-Bishop Notger's founding of the St. Rumbold's Chapter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriaen Rombouts
Adriaen Rombouts (c. 1640 – in or after 1670) was a Flemish genre painter active in Brussels in the middle of the 17th century. He is known for his indoor scenes with peasants engaging in play, eating and drinking.Adriaen Rombouts at the Netherlands Institute for Art History Life Very little is known about the life of Rombouts. He was likely born sometime around 1640. He became in 1653–1654 a pupil of Joos van Craesbeeck in Brussels.Adriaen Rombouts, Bauern bei der Mahlzeitat Lempertz Van Craesbeeck was a prominent genre painter who had trained with Adriaen Brouwer and had moved from Antwerp to Brussels around 1650. The last ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Rombouts
Francis Rombouts (22 June 1631 – 1691) was the 12th Mayor of New York City, (formerly New Amsterdam), from 1679 to 1680. He was one of three proprietors of the Rombout Patent, and father of pioneering Colonial businesswoman Catheryna Rombout Brett. Biography Frans Rombout was born on June 22 at 1631 in Hasselt, Belgium, the second son of Jan and Johanna Haenen Rombout. His father was a tax receiver for the Archdeacon of Liege. Francis Rombout emigrated to New Amsterdam in 1653 aboard the ship ''Nieuw Amsterdam''. He engaged in trade as a merchant while yet a youth. In the year 1658, he enrolled himself among the burghers, though he had been for several years previously a trader there. His trading operations as a merchant were tolerably extensive, though he did not rank among the wealthiest of the inhabitants. He was probably worth, as near as can be estimated, about ten thousand dollars, which was then, however, considered an independent fortune. In 1671, Rombout bought his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomon Rombouts
Salomon Rombouts (1655 – ca. 1702) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Rombouts was born in Haarlem. According to the RKD he was the son of the landscape painter Gillis Rombouts and, like his father, painted landscapes and beach scenes.Salomon Rombouts in the His parents had had two sons before him that were also named Salomon who died in infancy, leading to some confusion in the literature about his date of birth being 1652. He travelled in 1681 to Italy and is registered there in Florence from 1689 to 1700. He died, perhaps in Italy, some time before 1702, when he was recorded as deceased by the painter |
Gillis Rombouts
Gillis Rombouts (1630, Haarlem – 1678, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography According to the RKD he painted landscapes and beach scenes.Gillis Rombouts in the He was followed by his son, the painter . References Gillis Rombouts on Artnet
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Linda Rombouts
Linda Rombouts (born 22 July 1953) is a Belgian speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a .... References 1953 births Living people Belgian female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters of Belgium Speed skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Antwerp 20th-century Belgian women {{Belgium-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffee Filter
A coffee filter is a filter used for brewing coffee. Filters made of paper (disposable), or cloth, plastic, and metal (reusable) are used. The filter allows the liquid coffee to flow through, but traps the coffee grounds. Paper filters remove oily components called diterpenes; these organic compounds, present in unfiltered coffee, have anti-inflammatory properties. Metal or nylon mesh filters do not remove these components. History On July 8, 1908, the first paper coffee filter was invented by German entrepreneur Melitta Bentz Amalie Auguste Melitta Bentz (31 January 1873 – 29 June 1950), born Amalie Auguste Melitta Liebscher, was a German entrepreneur who invented the paper coffee filter brewing system in 1908. She founded the namesake company Melitta, which still .... She wanted to remove the bitter taste caused by overbrewing. She patented her invention and formed a company, Melitta, to sell the coffee filters, hiring her husband and two sons to assist her as the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rombout (other)
Rombout is a Dutch masculine given name, equivalent to English Rumbold. It is of Germanic origin, containing the Old Saxon elements -hrôm- ("fame", Dutch ''roem'') and -bald- ("brave"). It is also possible that the first element comes from -Rûma- ("Rome"), a place name that also featured in old Germanic names.Rombout an Rombert in the database of Dutch given names. Early source usually Latinized Saint Rombout's name as Rumoldus, as in the first known mention in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madam Brett Homestead
The Madam Brett Homestead is an early 18th-century home located in the city of Beacon, New York, United States. It is the oldest standing building in this part of Dutchess County and has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1976. It is also listed on the NYS Independence Trail. Madam Brett Catheryna Rombout Brett (1687–1764) was the daughter of Helena Teller Bogardus Van Ball Rombout and Francis Rombout. Helena Teller was the daughter of William Teller, of Albany, one of the original patent holders of the area around Schenectady. Francis Rombout served as a lieutenant during Stuyvesants' expedition against New Sweden. In partnership with Gulyne Verplank, Rombout became a successful merchant-fur trader, and in 1679, Mayor of New York. In 1683, Rombout and Verplanck purchased about 85,000 acres from the Wappinger native Indians. The purchased was confirmed, 17 October 1685 as the royal Rombout Patent issued by King James II to Francis Rombout, Jacob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
