Anthony van Dyck
Flemish, 1599 - 1641
Death PlaceLondon, England
Birth PlaceAntwerp, Flanders (now Belgium)
SchoolAGOArtists
BiographyBorn the seventh of twelve children to a wealthy silk merchant in Belgium, Anthony van Dyck began to paint at an early age. By the age of nineteen, he had become a teacher in Antwerp. Soon afterward, he collaborated and trained with the famous Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. He studied and worked in Venice and Paris. Van Dyck was famed as a portrait painter in France and England, creating portraits for Charles I and Louis XIV.Person TypeIndividual
Terms
- London
- Belgium
- Artist
- Baroque
- Flemish Baroque
- Male
- Antwerp
- Anvers
- Baroque
- Flemish Baroque
- England
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Flemish, 1499/1500-1576
German, 1497 - 1543
Canadian, 1891 - 1941