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Lucas van Valckenborch

Flemish painter (c.1535-1597) · Artists · Died at 62

Lucas van Valckenborch or Lucas van Valckenborch the Elder was a Flemish painter, mainly known for his landscapes. He also made contributions to portrait painting, and allegorical and market scenes.

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Court painter to Archduke Matthias, the governor of the Spanish Netherlands in Brussels, he later migrated to Austria and then Germany, where he joined members of his extended family of artists who had moved there for religious reasons.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1535 to 1597 · aged 62