Jan van Bijlert (1597 - 1671) — Auction price
Lot 130 JAN VAN BIJLERT (UTRECHT 1597/8-1671)
Jan van Bijlert (1597 - 1671)
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Jan van Bijlert
1597 - 13.11.1671
Italy, The Netherlands
Jan Hermansz. van Bijlert, or Jan van Bijlert, or Giovanni Bilardo, is a Dutch painter of the Dutch Golden Age, considered one of the Caravaggio school in Utrecht. He spent about four years in Italy and was one of the founders of the Bentvueghels circle of northern artists in Rome, where he was nicknamed Aeneas. Van Beilert was one of the most famous artists of the city of Utrecht. He mainly painted religious and mythological scenes, genre scenes of public places and musical parties, but he was also a portraitist.
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Old Masters Part II
Date: 07.07.2023 10:30 UTC +01:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 113