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Dou, Gerrit

1613–1674

Nationality: Dutch Republic

Born: 1613, Leiden

Died: 1674, Leiden

Gender: male

Movements

Dutch Golden Age painting

fijnschilder

Occupations

painter

visual artist

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Biography

The first pupil of Rembrandt, known for his neat and precise style, fastidiousness, incredibly smooth surfaces and paintings of domestic interiors. He sometimes used a magnifying glass; a founder of the Guild of St Luke at Leiden (1648). Comment on works: Genre; Portraits

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