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Portrait of Bol, Cornelis

Bol, Cornelis

1585–1670

Nationality: Southern Netherlands
Born: 1585, Antwerp
Died: 1670, Haarlem
Gender: male

Occupations

painter
printmaker
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Biography

He probably came from a family of painters originating in Mechelen who later settled in Antwerp; he may have been born in Antwerp. He was working in London at the time of the Great Fire of 1666. Comment on works: London, especially fire scene; Topographical landscapes; Marines

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Notable Works

  • View on the River Scheldt near Antwerp
  • Naval battle between Dutch men-of-war and Spanish galleys