Juriaen Jacobsze

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Michiel de Ruyter and his family by Juriaen Jacobsze, 1662

Juriaen Jacobsz or Georg Albert Jacobsz (December 17, 1624, Hamburg – 1685, Leeuwarden), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait and animal painter. According to Houbraken he was a pupil of Frans Snyders in Antwerp and a teacher of Hendrik Carré in Leeuwarden.[1] In Leeuwarden he became court painter to Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz in Leeuwarden.[1] According to the RKD he was in Antwerp from 1652 to 1658, in Amsterdam from 1659 to 1664 and travelled to Leeuwarden in 1665, where he stayed.[2] His pupils were Hendrik Carré and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.[2]

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b (in Dutch) Juriaan Jacobsze Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Juriaen Jacobsz in the RKD


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