Dirck van Santvoort explained

Dirck Dircksz van Santvoort (bapt. 16 December 1609  - bur. 9 March 1680) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

Santvoort was born and died in Amsterdam, where he married in 1648 and had a son named Rembrandt.[1] He married a second time in 1657. Though not registered as a Rembrandt pupil, he is considered a member of Rembrandt's school of painting, creating portraits and historical allegories.[1]

He was the brother of the landscape painter Pieter Dircksz Santvoort.[2]

Known works

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Notes and References

  1. https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/69729 Dirck Dircksz. van Santvoort
  2. Book: Golahny. Amy. Mochizuki. Mia M.. Vergara. Lisa. In His Milieu: Essays on Netherlandish Art in Memory of John Michael Montias. 2006. Amsterdam University Press. 9789053569337. 83. 27 April 2018. en.
  3. Book: Classen. Albrecht. Scarborough. Connie. Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age: Mental-Historical Investigations of Basic Human Problems and Social Responses. 2012. Walter de Gruyter. 9783110294583. 478. 28 April 2018. en.