Jan de Baen (1633 - 1702)
1633-02-20Haarlem, The Netherlands1702-03-08Den Haag, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Jan de Baen
Jan de Baen was a Dutch portrait painter who lived during the Dutch Golden Age. He was a pupil of the painter Jacob Adriaensz Backer in Amsterdam from 1645 to 1648. He worked for Charles II of England in his Dutch exile, and from 1660 until his death he lived and worked in The Hague. His portraits were popular in his day, and he painted the most distinguished people of his time.
Date and place of birt: | 20 february 1633, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
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Date and place of death: | 8 march 1702, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII, XVIII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Portraitist |
Art school / group: | Dutch School |
Genre: | Portrait |
Art style: | Baroque, Mannerism, Old Masters |