Portret van Johannes ab Almeloveen
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
139; 178
About this artwork
mezzotint en gravure
About the Artist
Jan van Almeloveen · 1642–1722
Jan van Almeloveen (1656-1684) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, engraver, and draughtsman whose brief career produced thirty-eight landscape etchings of remarkable quality before his early death. Born in Mijdrecht in 1656, Van Almeloveen is thought to have received training from the accomplished landscape painter Herman Saftleven (1609-1685) in Utrecht, whose work profoundly influenced his artistic...