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Portrait of Houbraken, Arnold

Houbraken, Arnold

1660–1719

Nationality: Dutch Republic
Born: 1660, Dordrecht
Died: 1719, Amsterdam
Gender: male

Movements

Dutch Golden Age painting

Occupations

painter
engraver
map drawer
art historian
draftsperson
graphic artist
copper engraver
visual artist
illustrator
writer

Biography

Published a treatise on Dutch art in 1718. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits

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Notable Works

  • Romulus and Remus discovered by the Herdsman Faustulus
  • The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters
  • The Painter and his Model
  • Sacrifice of Iphigenia