Johan, or Jan van Gool (1685–1763), was a

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painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...

and writer from

The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...

, now remembered mainly as a biographer of artists from the

Dutch Golden Age The Dutch Golden Age ( nl, Gouden Eeuw ) was a period in the history of the Netherlands, roughly spanning the era from 1588 (the birth of the Dutch Republic) to 1672 (the Rampjaar, "Disaster Year"), in which Dutch trade, science, and Dutch art, ...

Life

Jan van Gool was a pupil of Simon van der Does and

Mattheus Terwesten Mattheus Terwesten or Matthäus Terwesten (23 February 1670, The Hague - 11 June 1757, The Hague) was a Dutch painter and art educator. He is known for his portraits as well as of mythological and allegorical subjects. He was a decorative paint ...

.Jan van Gool
in the

RKD The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD (Dutch: RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis), previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center i ...

He became a member of the

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in 1711. He was first regent, and then five years later became director, of the Hague Drawing School from 1720-1734. He spent most of his time in the Hague, but travelled to England twice and is recorded there in 1711. He specialized in Italianate landscapes. He is best known today for his book of artist biographies, otherwise known as the "Nieuw Schouburg". The full title is ''De Nieuwe Schouburg der Nederlantsche kunstschilders en schilderessen: Waer in de Levens- en Kunstbedryven der tans levende en reets overleedene Schilders, die van Houbraken, noch eenig ander schryver, zyn aengeteekend, verhaelt worden.'' (The Hague, 1750). He meant this book as an update to the original "Schouwburg" written by his friend

Arnold Houbraken Arnold Houbraken (28 March 1660 – 14 October 1719) was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters. Life Houbraken was sent first to learn ''threadtwisting'' (Twyndraat) fr ...

, whose 3-volume '' Schouburg'' was written in order of birth year, ending with

Adriaen van der Werff Adriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. His brother, Pieter van der Werff (1661–1722), was his principal pupil and assistant. Life At the ag ...

, born in 1659. Just as Houbraken before him, he starts his book with a tribute to his predecessors, most notably

Karel van Mander Karel van Mander (I) or Carel van Mander I (May 1548 – 2 September 1606) was a Flemish painter, poet, art historian and art theoretician, who established himself in the Dutch Republic in the latter part of his life. He is mainly remembe ...

and to Houbraken himself, noting however, that Houbraken included many insulting comments in his sketches that he felt were unnecessary. He starts with the artists that Houbraken left out, choosing for his first subjects two painters from the Hague, Jan van Ravensteyn and

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. He then proceeded to write short sketches in birth year order up to 1680, ending Volume I with Gerard Jan Palthe. In Volume II he continued from 1680 with

Jan van Huysum Jan van Huysum (or Jan van Huijsum) (15 April 1682 – 8 February 1749) is the most notable member of the Van Huysum family of artists working in Dutch Golden Age of the 17th and 18th centuries; “by common consent, Jan van Huysum has been held ...

and ended in 1700 with the brothers

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and Matthijs Accama. His book contains many notes about Hague painters and the founding of the drawing academy in the Hague, where he lived and worked.Jan van Gool
in the Dictionary of Art Historians

List of painters in Part I

Jan Antonisz. van Ravesteyn Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn (1572(?) – buried 21 June 1657) was a successful portrait painter to the Netherlands, Dutch court in The Hague. Biography Van Ravesteyn was born in The Hague. It is unknown who taught him how to paint, but he ...

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Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen Cornelius Johnson or Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen (; also Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen, Cornelis Jansz. van Ceulen and many other variants) (bapt. 14 October 1593 – bur. 5 August 1661) was an English painter of portraits of Netherlands, Dutch ...

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Martinus Lengele Martinus Lengele (1615–1668) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He is known for portraits in the Hague, and made a few schutterstuken there. He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in The Hague from 1656 to 1665.Arnold van Ravesteyn Arnold van Ravesteyn (1605 in The Hague – 1690 in The Hague), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter. Biography According to the RKD he was a pupil of his father, the painter Anthonie van Ravesteyn, who became a member of the Haarlem Guild o ...

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Isaac Koedijck Isaac Koedijck (1618, Amsterdam – 1668, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Johan van Gool, he saw two excellent cabinet pieces painted in the tradition of Gerard Dou in the collection of Willem Lormier in t ...

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Abraham Lambertsz van den Tempel Abraham van den Tempel (c.1622 – 8 October 1672) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography He probably learned painting from his father, also a painter, but who died when he was still quite young, in 1636. That is the same year that he m ...

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Jan Goedart Johannes Goedaert (also spelled Goetaart, Goedhart, Goedaard or Jean Goedart in French) (19 March 1617 (baptized) – 15 January 1668 (buried)) was a Dutch Natural history, natur ...

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Willem Eversdijck Willem Eversdijck (c.1620-1671) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He was the son of Cornelis Eversdijck and flourished at Goes about the year 1660. He is known for portraits and several of these were engraved by Houbraken. In 1633 he was a pupil ...

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Cornelis Eversdyk Willem Eversdijck (c.1620-1671) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He was the son of Cornelis Eversdijck and flourished at Goes about the year 1660. He is known for portraits and several of these were engraved by Houbraken. In 1633 he was a pupil ...

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Theodor van der Schuer Theodor van der Schuer (1634–1707) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Van der Schuer was born and died in The Hague. According to Houbraken he travelled to Italy where he joined the Bentvueghels with the nickname "Vrientschap", or fr ...

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Willem Doudijns Willem Doudijns (1630–1697), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver. Biography According to the RKD he learned to draw from Alexander le Petit, and he spent 12 years in Italy. He returned home in 1661, where he collaborated with Jan de ...

p. 51 * Nikolaes Wieling p. 58 *

Herman Verelst Herman Verelst (1641 in Dordrecht – 1702 in London), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Herman was the son of Pieter Hermansz Verelst and his wife, who grew up in The Hague. He was the second of three sons who became painters: the oth ...

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Pieter Hermansz Verelst Pieter Harmensz Verelst (c. 1618, Dordrecht – c. 1678 in Dordrecht or Hulst) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Three of his sons, Simon, Herman, and Johannes Verelst, also became painters. Biography Pieter Verelst was a pupil of Gerard Dou and ...

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Simon Pietersz Verelst Simon Pietersz Verelst (1644–1721?) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He is known for outstanding flower and fruit still life paintings. Biography Verelst was born in The Hague. He was the son of Pieter Harmensz Verelst and became a pup ...

p. 59 * Adriaen Cornelisz Beeldemaker p. 63 *

Franciscus Carree Franciscus Carree or Frans Carré (ca. 1630 - 1669) was a Dutch painter. He was either born in Leeuwarden or Antwerp. In 1649 he married Janneke Padtbrugge in The Hague where he became a member of the guild, and spent most of his career. Between ...

p. 64 * Johan le Ducq p. 65 * Marcus de Bye p. 67 * Daniël Haring p. 69 *

Daniel Mijtens the Younger Daniël Mijtens the Younger (7 August 1644, The Hague – buried on 23 September 1688, The Hague), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and the son of Daniel Mytens the Elder, although some early sources indicate that his father was Jan Mijtens. H ...

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Jan Weenix Jan Weenix or Joannis Wenix (between 1641/164919 September 1719 (buried)) was a Dutch painter. He was trained by his father, Jan Baptist Weenix, together with his cousin Melchior d'Hondecoeter. Like his father, he painted various subjects, but ...

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Robbert Duval (1639-1732) Robbert is a Dutch form of the masculine given name Robert. People with the name include: * Robbert A.J. Agerbeek (born 1937), Indo Dutch boogie-woogie and jazz pianist * Robbert Andringa (born 1990), Dutch volleyball player * Robbert Baruch (bo ...

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Johannes Vollevens Johannes Vollevens (1649, Geertruidenberg – 1728, The Hague), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was born in 1654, "the same year that took Fabritius by a stroke of fate",Houbraken made several puns on t ...

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Anthoni Schoonjans Anthoni Schoonjans, nicknamed Parhasius (1655 – 13 August 1726) was a Flemish painter known for his portraits as well as his history paintings. After training in Antwerp he had an international career, which saw him work in various countries in ...

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Jan Mortel Jan Mortel (baptized 16 October 1652 – 15 October 1719) was a Dutch Golden Age flower painter. Mortel was born and died in Leiden. He was a pupil of Jan Porcellis van Delden and became a master in the Leiden Guild of St. Luke in 1675. Mortel ...

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Abraham Begeyn Abraham Begeyn (c. 1637 Leiden – 11 June 1697 Berlin), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Begeyn was born in Leiden. Though perhaps known mostly for his ''Italianate'' landscapes and cattle in the manner of Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, ...

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Elias Terwesten Ezaias Terwesten (1661–1724) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Terwesten was born in The Hague. According to Houbraken he was two years younger than his brother Augustinus Terwesten who was his first teac ...

p. 102 * Theodoor Visscher p. 104 *

Cornelis de Bruijn Cornelis de Bruijn or Cornelius de Bruyn (; 16521726/7), also formerly known in English by his French name Corneille Le Brun, was a Dutch artist and traveler. He made two large tours and published illustrated books with his observations of peopl ...

p. 112 * Jan van Call p. 117 *

Jan Frans van Bloemen Jan Frans van Bloemen (baptized 12 May 1662 - buried 13 June 1749) was a Flemish landscape painter mainly active in Rome. Here he was able to establish himself as the leading painter of views (vedute) of the Roman countryside depicted in the aes ...

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Pieter van Bloemen Pieter van Bloemen, also known as Standaart (bapt. 17 January 1657 – 6 March 1720), first name also spelled Peter or Peeter, was a Flemish painter. He was a gifted landscape and animal painter and was very successful with his compositions depict ...

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Hendrik Carré Hendrik Carré (October 2, 1656, Amsterdam – July 7, 1721, The Hague), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was a pupil first of Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp, and then Juriaen Jacobsze in Leeuwarden, where he pai ...

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Michiel Carree Michiel Carree or Carré (1657 – October 1727) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Carree was born in The Hague. He received his first instructions from his elder brother Hendrik Carré, and afterwards became the scholar of Nicolaas Berchem, but ...

p. 125 * Frank Pieterse Verheyden p. 127 *

p. 131 * N. Bodekker p. 147 * Jillis de Winter p. 150 * Jan Fielius p. 151 * Jacobus van der Sluis p. 151 *

Bonaventura van Overbeek Bonaventura van Overbeek (1660–1705) was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman and engraver. Biography Overbeek was born and died in Amsterdam. According to Houbraken, he drew the Roman ruins from life and, while in Rome, he joined the Bentvu ...

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Theodorus Netscher Theodorus Netscher (1661, Bordeaux – 1728, Hulst), (''alias'': Theodor/Theodoor/de Fransche Netscher) was an 18th-century painter from the northern Netherlands. Biography According to Johan van Gool he was taught to paint from his father, ...

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Willem van Mieris Willem van Mieris (3 June 166226 January 1747) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Willem van Mieris was a painter, sculptor and etcher active in Leiden. He was born in Leiden and studied under his father Frans ...

p. 191 * Nikolaes Hooft p. 204 * Matheus de Meele p. 207 *

Rachel Ruysch Rachel Ruysch (3 June 1664 – 12 October 1750) was a Dutch still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful care ...

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Matthijs Pool Matthijs Pool (1676–1740)Matthijs Pool
in the

Pieter van der Werff Pieter van der Werff (1665 – 26 September 1722) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He assisted his older brother, Adriaen van der Werff. Life He learned to paint from his brother Adriaen and according to the RKD, he spent most of his life w ...

p. 234 * Albert van Spiers p. 242 *

Ottmar Elliger Ottmar Elliger (1633–1679) was a Flemish Baroque flower painter. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was born in Göteborg, but he was trained in Antwerp by Daniel Seghers. His earliest dated work is from 1653.

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Herman Henstenburgh Herman Henstenburgh (1667, in Hoorn – 1726, in Hoorn), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography According to Johan van Gool he was very good at copying prints and copied the watercolours of Pieter Holstein, wh ...

p. 248 * Elias van Nymeegen p. 256 * Kaspares Petro Verbruggen p. 264 * Theodor van Pee p. 272 * Adam Silo p. 287 *

Frans Beeldemaker Francois, or Frans Beeldemaker (18 January 1659, Dordrecht – 27 April 1728, Rotterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was a painter from the Hague who travelled to Rome and joined the Bentvueghels who ...

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Jan Hendrik Brandon Jan Hendrik Brandon or Jean Henri Brandon (1660–1714) was a Dutch painter from France. Brandon joined the Confrerie Pictura in 1696 and became known for portraits. He became director of the academy in The Hague in the period that Jan van Gool ...

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Arnold Boonen Arnold van Boonen (16 December 1669 – 2 October 1729) was a Dutch portrait painter. Life He was born at Dordrecht, in the Dutch Republic in 1669. He was a pupil first of Arnold Verbuis, and then of Godefried Schalken. He painted genre pic ...

p. 294 * Jaques Parmantio p. 294 *

p. 309 * Carel Borchaert Voet p. 329 * Alexander van Gaelen p. 340 * N. Cramer p. 341 *

Jacob Christoph Le Blon Jacob Christoph Le Blon, or Jakob Christoffel Le Blon, (2 May 1667 – 16 May 1741) was a painter and engraver from Frankfurt who invented the system of three- and four-colour printing, using an RYB color model which segued into the modern CMY ...

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Isaac de Moucheron Isaac de Moucheron (1667, Amsterdam, Dutch Republic – 1744, Amsterdam, Dutch Republic), was an 18th-century painter and interior decorator (wall painter) from the Northern Netherlands. Biography According to Houbraken when he returned fro ...

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Constantijn Netscher Constantijn Netscher (16 December 1668 – 27 March 1723) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography He was born in The Hague. According to Houbraken he was the son of Caspar Netscher and the brother of Theodorus.< ...

p. 367 * R. Bleek p. 374 * Gerard Rademaker p. 378 * Gerard Wigmana p. 386 * Nikolaas Verkolje p. 392 *

Abraham Rademaker Abraham Rademaker (1677 – 21 January 1735) was an 18th-century painter and printmaker from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Rademaker was born in Lisse. According to the RKD he was a versatile artist who painted Italianate landscapes, ...

p. 403 * Anselmus Weeling p. 409 * Dirk Kint p. 413 * Jasper Boonen p. 414 * Margaretha Wulfraet p. 415 * Pieter Hardimé p. 418 *

Simon Hardimé Simon Hardimé (1672–1737) was a Flemish painter of mixed Walloons, Walloon and Flemish descent.Jacob Campo Weyerman''De levens-beschryvingen der Nederlandsche konst-schilders en konst-schilderessen'' Volume 3, Dordrecht, Ab. Blussé en Zoon, ...

p. 418 * Jan Serin p. 423 *

Coenraedt Roepel Coenraet Roepel (1678, The Hague – 1748, The Hague), was an 18th-century fruit and flower still life painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography According to Jan van Gool he was an avid gardener and his love of flowers made him bec ...

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Jacob Campo Weyerman Jacob Campo Weyerman (9 August 1677 – 9 March 1747) was a painter and writer during the period known as the Dutch Enlightenment. His work encompassed flower and fruit still life paintings, satirical magazines, plays, and biographies of painter ...

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Philip van Dijk Philip van Dijk (10 January 1683 – 2 February 1753) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography According to the RKD, he was a student of Arnold Boonen in Amsterdam, but became a student of Adriaen van der Werff in ...

p. 440 * Henrik van Limborch p. 448 * Jan Palthe p. 370 * Gerard Jan Palthe p. 469

List of painters in Part II

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Justus van Huysum Justus van Huysum, also spelled Huijsum, (July 8, 1659 in Amsterdam – April 23, 1716 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Justus Van Huysum is the son of the decorative painter Jan van Huysum the Elder, who moved to Ams ...

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Jacob van Huysum Jacob van Huysum (1688 – 1740) was an 18th-century botanical painter from the northern Netherlands who moved to England in 1721. Van Huysum was baptized 25 February 1688 in Amsterdam.N. Haverman p. 32 * Hendrik Hulst p. 32 *

Herman van der Mijn Herman van der Mijn, or Heroman van der Myn (1684 in Amsterdam – 1741 in London), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. According to Houbraken he introduced Jan van Nickelen to Jan Frans van Douven. ...

p. 34 * Frans Dekker p. 49 * Wilhelmus Troost p. 50 *

Jacoba Maria van Nickelen Jacoba Maria van Nickelen (1690, Haarlem – 1749, Amsterdam), was an 18th-century flower painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography van Nicklen was born into an old painting family of Haarlem; her grandfather Isaak van Nickelen paint ...

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Matthijs Balen Matthijs Balen (1684 in Dordrecht – 1766 in Dordrecht) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. According to the RKD he was a registered pupil of Arnold Houbraken, and like him, became a printmaker as well as a painter. He liv ...

p. 55 * Abraham Torenvlied p. 57 * Johannes Vollevens II p. 57 *

Balthasar Denner Balthasar Denner (15 November 1685 – 14 April 1749) was a German painter, highly regarded as a portraitist. He painted mostly half-length and head-and-shoulders portraits and a few group portraits of families in interiors. Usually Denner con ...

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Jacques Ignatius de Roore Jacques Ignatius de Roore or Jacobus Ignatius de RooreName variations: Jacobus Ignatius Roere, Jacques Ignatius de Roere, Jacobus Roré, Jacques (Ignace) de Roore, Droré ( Antwerp, 20 July 1686 – The Hague, 17 July 1747) was a Flemish painter, ...

p. 86 * Isaak Walraven p. 116 * Hieronimus van der My p. 129 *

Jan Maurits Quinkhard Jan Maurits Quinkhard (28 January 1688 – 11 November 1772) was an 18th-century painter and print designer from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Quinkhard was born in the town of Rees, Germany, Rees, near Cleves. He was a Dutch painter and ...

p. 130 * Dirk Dalens p. 134 * Bartholomeus Douven p. 136 * N. Anchilus p. 138 * Robbert Griffier p. 140 * Johannes Vogelsang p. 143 * Francis Vergh p. 145 *

Frans van Mieris the Elder Frans van Mieris the Elder (16 April 163512 March 1681), was a Dutch Golden Age genre and portrait painter. The leading member of a Leiden family of painters, his sons Jan (1660–1690) and Willem (1662–1747) and his grandson Frans van Mieris t ...

p. 147 * Jan Abel Wassenberg p. 152 * Antoni de Waerd p. 157 *

Jacob Appel (painter) Jacob Appel (1680–1751) was a Dutch painter active in the 18th century. He was born in Amsterdam in 1680. After studying under Timotheus de Graaf in the years 1690–1692, he was instructed in landscape painting by David Van der Plaas. ...

p. 158 * Pieter van Call p. 165 * Jan van Call p. 168 * Jan Wandelaer p. 169 * Henriëtta van Pee p. 179 * Harmanus Wolters p. 191 *

Cornelis Pronk Cornelis Pronk (10 December 1691 – 28 or 29 September 1759), also known as Cornelis Pronck, was a Dutch draughtsman, painter and porcelain designer. He is known particularly for his numerous drawings of cities, towns and buildings (so-call ...

p. 193 * Abraham de Haen p. 198 *

Jan de Beijer Jan de Beijer (24 September 1703 – c. 1780), also given as Jan de Beyer, was a Dutch draughtsman and painter known for this drawings of towns and buildings in the present-day countries of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. In total, he produ ...

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Louis Fabricius Dubourg Louis Fabricius Dubourg or Louis Fabritius du Bourg was an historical and Stadstekenacademie, Amsterdam, academic painter of arcadia (region), arcadian landscapes, and an engraving, engraver. Life His parents Jean du Bourg(h) and Elisabeth Burl ...

p. 200 * Gerard Melder p. 205 * Adriaen van der Burg p. 212 *

Abraham Carré Abraham, ; ar, , , name=, group= (originally Abram) is the common Hebrews, Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Judaism, he is the founding father of the Covenant (biblical), special ...

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Hendrik Carré II Hendrik Carré the Younger (1696–1775), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography He was born in The Hague as the son of Hendrik Carré.Johannes Carré p. 218 *

Jacob de Wit Jacob de Wit (19 December 1695 – 12 November 1754) was a Dutch artist and interior decorator who painted many religious scenes. Biography Jacob de Wit was born in Amsterdam, and became famous for his door and ceiling paintings. He lived on ...

p. 218 * Jacob van Liender p. 238 * Theodoor Hartzoeker p. 239 *

Cornelis Troost __NOTOC__ Cornelis Troost (8 October 1696 – 7 March 1750) was an 18th-century actor and painter from Amsterdam. Troost was trained as an actor and married the actress Susanna Maria van der Duyn, but became a pupil of Arnold Boonen and g ...

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Sara Troost Sara Troost, or Sara Ploos van Amstel (1732–1803) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Troost was born and died in Amsterdam. According to the RKD, she was the daughter of the painter Cornelis Troost and t ...

p. 252 * Louis de Moni p. 259 * Leonard François Louis p. 262 * Johan Hendrik Keller p. 266 * Engel Sam p. 273 * Johan Graham p. 276 *

Mattheus Verheyden Mattheus Verheyden (1700–1776) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Verheyden was born in Breda. According to the RKD he was the son of the painter Franck Pietersz Verheyden who died before he could teac ...

p. 278 * Jan George Freezen p. 297 * Antoni Elliger p. 301 *

Christina Maria Elliger Christina Maria Elliger (23 September 1731 – 6 March 1802) was an 18th-century artist from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Christina Maria Elliger was born in Amsterdam as the daughter of Anthony Elliger and Christina Houbraken, a dau ...

p. 303 * Gerard Sanders p. 304 * Johannes Antiquus p. 307 *

Dionys van Nymegen Dionys van Nijmegen (1705 – 1798), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography He was born in Rotterdam as the son of Elias van Nijmegen.Andreas van der Myn p. 321 * Cornelia van der Mijn p. 321 * Gerard van der Myn p. 321 * Frans van der Mijn p. 322 * George van der Mijn p. 326 * Robbert van der Myn p. 326 * Herman Diederik Cuipers p. 327 * Pierre Lyonnet p. 330 * Kornelis Greenwood p. 338 *

Aert Schouman Aert Schouman or Aart Schouman (4 March 1710 – 5 July 1792) was an 18th-century painter, now better known as a glass engraver, from the Dutch Republic. Schouman was born in Dordrecht. When 15 years old he served as apprentice to the Dordrec ...

p. 346 * Tibout Regters p. 353 *

Augustinus Terwesten Augustinus Terwesten or Augustinus Terwesten the Elder (4 May 1649 in The Hague – 21 January 1711 in Berlin) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, printmaker and art educator. He specialized in portraits, architectural and historical themes. He w ...

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Jan Verbruggen Jan Verbruggen (1712 – 27 October 1781) was a Dutch master gun-founder in the Netherlands and later at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, London. He was also an artist. Early life and career He was born in 1712 in Enkhuizen in the Netherlands, son ...

p. 358 * Arnout Rentinck p. 361 *

Jan ten Compe Jan ten Compe (1713, Amsterdam – 1761, Amsterdam), was an 18th-century landscape painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography According to his biographer Jan van Gool, he was a follower of Jan van der Heyden and Gerrit Berckheyde. ...

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Ludolf Bakhuizen Ludolf BakhuizenLudolf Bakhuizen
at the

Hendrik de Winter p. 369 * Jan Palthe p. 370 *

Jacobus Buys Jacobus Buys (19 November 1724 – 7 April 1801) was a Dutch painter and engraver. Buys was born in Amsterdam the son of a wig-maker. He studied under Cornelis Pronk, Jacob de Wit, and Cornelis Troost, and ultimately became director of the Ams ...

p. 372 * Nikolaes Reyers p. 372 *

Hendrik Pothoven Hendrik Pothoven (25 December 1725 – 29 January 1807) was an 18th-century drawer and painter from the Northern Netherlands. According to the RKD he was a pupil of Frans de Bakker and Philip van Dijk.Adriaen van der Werff Adriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. His brother, Pieter van der Werff (1661–1722), was his principal pupil and assistant. Life At the ag ...

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Huchtenburg J(oh)an and Jacob van Huchtenburg (also known as Hughtenburg or Hugtenburg(h)) were two Dutch Golden Age painters in the second half of the seventeenth century. Both brothers were natives of Haarlem, moved to Paris, but died in Amsterdam. The ma ...

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Gerard Hoet Gerard Hoet (; 22 August 1648 – 2 December 1733) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver. Biography Gerard Hoet trained with his father and brother who were glass painters, and Warnard van Rijsen, who lived in Zaltbommel, and who hi ...

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Carel de Moor Carel de Moor (25 February 1655 – 16 February 1738) was a Dutch Golden Age etcher and painter. He was a pupil of Gerard Dou. Biography Carel de Moor was born in Leiden. According to Houbraken, his father was an art dealer who wanted him to s ...

p. 422 * Roelof Koets p. 438 *

Nicolaas Piemont Nicolaes Piemont (1644–1709) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter who travelled to Rome in the 1670s. Biography Nicolaas Piemont was born in Amsterdam. According to Houbraken, Piemont was a member of the Bentvueghels with the nickname ...

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Jan van Mieris Jan van Mieris (17 June 1660 – 17 March 1690) was a Dutch painter. Life Jan van Mieris (17 June 1660 – 17 March 1690) was a Dutch painter born in Leiden, the eldest son of Frans van Mieris the Elder and Cunera van der Cocq (Sluijter et al. ...

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Jan Boeckhorst Jan Boeckhorst or Johann Bockhorst (c. 1604 – 21 April 1668) was a German-born Flemish Baroque painter and draughtsman. He was a versatile artist who produced history paintings, genre scenes and portraits in a style influenced by the trio o ...

p. 450 *

Domenicus van Wijnen Domenicus van Wijnen (Amsterdam 1658 – 1700) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography In 1674 he was a pupil of Willem Doudijns in The Hague. He lived in Rome from 1680–90. According to Houbraken he joined the Bentvueghels, an associ ...

p. 451 * Dionys Godyn p. 454 * Nikolaes van Ravestein p. 455 * Isaak van der Vinne p. 455 * Jan Vincentsz van der Vinne p. 455 *

Cornelis Dusart Cornelis Dusart (April 24, 1660 – October 1, 1704) was a Dutch Genre works, genre painter, draftsman, and printmaker. He was born in Haarlem. Dusart was a pupil of Adriaen van Ostade from about 1675 to 1679, and was accepted into the Haarlem ...

p. 457 *

Jan Vermeer van Utrecht Jan Vermeer van Utrecht (16 February 1630 (bapt.) – c. 1696) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Though he was born near Delft, there is no known relation between this painter and Johannes Vermeer. Biography Vermeer was born in Schipluiden. His f ...

p. 460 * Norbert van Bloemen p. 463 *

Abraham Brueghel Abraham Brueghel (baptised 28 November 1631 – c. 1690) was a Flemish painter from the famous Brueghel family of artists. He emigrated at a young age to Italy where he played an important role in the development of the style of decorative Baroq ...

p. 463 * Jan Batist Breugel p. 464 * N. de Winter p. 465 * Jacomo van Staveren p. 466 * Jacobus de Baen p. 466 * Jan Adriaensz van Staveren p. 466 *

Dirk Valkenburg Dirk Valkenburg (1675, in Amsterdam – 1721, in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to the RKD he was a pupil of Michiel van Musscher, Herman van Vollenhove, and Jan Weenix.Jacob Ochtervelt Jacob Ochtervelt (1634 in Rotterdam – 1682 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography Ochtervelt's contemporaries included Vermeer, Ter Borch, and De Hooch. Despite his prolific work, he was ignored by the three major 17th ...

p. 488 * S. van der Hoog p. 489 *

Meindert Hobbema Meindert Lubbertszoon Hobbema (bapt. 31 October 1638 – 7 December 1709) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of landscapes, specializing in views of woodland, although his most famous painting, ''The Avenue at Middelharnis'' (1689, National Galler ...

p. 490 *

Jan Wijnants Jan Jansz Wijnants (alternatively Wynants) (1632 – buried 23 January 1684) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography He was born in Haarlem, the son of a Catholic art dealer also named Jan Wijnants.J. Fournier p. 492 *

Bernard Accama Bernardus Accama (1697–1756) was an 18th-century Netherlands, Dutch historical and portrait painter. He was born in Friesland, possibly in Burum, Friesland, Burum, the son of Aeltje Boetes Nievelt and Simon Accama, the local church minister. He ...

p. 493 * Matthijs Accama p. 493

References

Nieuwe Schouburg
in the ''Institute of Dutch History'' (with painter index)
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