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Adam van Vianen

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Dutch Golden Age medallist and silversmith

NetherlandsDesignersLived 1568 to 1627 · aged 59
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Adam van Vianen (1568-1627) was a leading silversmith of the early Dutch Golden Age, who trained as an engraver and was also a medallist. Unlike his brother Paul van Vianen, he spent little time away from his native Utrecht.

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Adam van Vianen with a hammer in hand, by his son Christiaen and the engraver Theodorus van KesselAdam van Vianen with a hammer in hand, by his son Christiaen and the engraver Theodorus van KesselMemorial gilded ewer of 1614Memorial gilded ewer of 1614Plaquette with the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis after Abraham BloemaertPlaquette with the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis after Abraham Bloemaert

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Adam van Vianen (1568-1627) was a leading silversmith of the early Dutch Golden Age, who trained as an engraver and was also a medallist. Unlike his brother Paul van Vianen, he spent little time away from his native Utrecht. Together they developed the auricular style which bridges the gap between Northern Mannerist and Baroque ornament.

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Netherlands
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Designers
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Designer
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deceased
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Lived 1568 to 1627 · aged 59
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