Adam Willaerts (1577 - 1664)
1577-07-21London, United Kingdom1664-04-04Rotterdam, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Adam Willaerts
Adam Willaerts was a Dutch marine painter and one of the founders of the Guild of St. Luke of Utrecht. He is known for his paintings of the Navy of the Republic of the United Provinces. He also painted city, sea, and beach scenes and landscapes.
Date and place of birt: | 21 july 1577, London, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 4 april 1664, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVI, XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Marine painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Guild of Saint Luke, Utrecht Guild of Saint Luke |
Genre: | Cityscape, History painting, Military art, Landscape painting, Marine art |
Art style: | Baroque |