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Johan Teyler
ca. 1688 - ca. 1720
Medium
tensioning
Dimensions
20; 38.5; 26
About this artwork
geheel: lengte 38,5 cm (totale lengte)
About the Artist
Johan Teyler · 1648–1697
Johannes (Johan) Teyler (1648–c.1709) was a Dutch Golden Age figure who achieved lasting significance not as a professional artist but as an innovative entrepreneur, mathematician, and promoter of color printmaking. Born in Nijmegen on May 23, 1648, Teyler was educated as a philosopher and mathematician and pursued a career as a military engineer rather than as a painter or printmaker. Nevertheles...