Jacques des Rousseaux (1600,

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– 1638,

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), was a French Baroque painter active in Leiden.

Biography

According to the RKD he was a pupil of Rembrandt in Leiden from 1630 onwards.Jacques des Rousseaux
in the

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He is known for genre works in the manner of Rembrandt.

References

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Jacques des Rousseaux
at PubHist 1600 births 1638 deaths French Baroque painters People from Tourcoing Pupils of Rembrandt French emigrants Immigrants to the Holy Roman Empire {{France-painter-17thC-stub