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Jacob van Swanenburgh

Painter from the Northern Netherlands (1571-1638) · Netherlands · On the map · Artists · Died at 67

Jacob Isaacszoon van Swanenburg was a Dutch painter, draftsman and art dealer. He was known for his city views, history paintings, Christian religious scenes and portraits. He spent a substantial part of his early career in Italy before returning to his native Leiden. He was the teacher of the young Rembrandt.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1571 to 1638 · aged 67