Lambert van Noort (1520–1571) was a

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painter.

Biography

Lambert was born in

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. According to Houbraken he was an important painter and architect who became the father of the painter

Adam van Noort Adam van Noort (1561/62 – 1641) was a Southern Netherlands, Flemish Painting, painter and drawing, draughtsman and one of the teachers of Peter Paul Rubens, and the only teacher of Jacob Jordaens. Adam van Noort was mainly known for his hi ...

.Lambert van Oort mentioned in Adam van Oort biography
in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by

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 ...

, courtesy of the

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In 1547 he became a member of the Antwerp

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. Houbraken took his information from

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 ...

, who called him Lambrecht van Oort.Lambrecht van Oort
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's ''

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'', 1604, courtesy of the

According to the RKD, van Noort was a painter in oils as well as a

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of stained glass window designs.Lambert van Noort
in the

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He died in

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References

Lambert van Noort
on

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