Jan Frans van Douven (1656 - 1727)

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Jan Frans van Douven

Jan Frans van Douven was a Dutch painter of the late 17th and early 18th centuries from the Southern Netherlands, a representative of the Leiden School. He is known as a portrait painter.

Van Douven spent most of his life in Düsseldorf, where as court painter he painted many portraits, including portraits of the Palatinate Elector Johann-Wilhelm and his second wife Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici. He was also instrumental in the creation of the art gallery in the Düsseldorf Palace. The artist accompanied his sovereign on a trip to Vienna, where he painted portraits of the Austrian emperor and his wife, as well as other aristocrats and famous personalities.

Date and place of birt:2 march 1656, Roermond, Spanish Netherlands
Date and place of death:1727, Düsseldorf, Germany
Nationality:Germany, The Netherlands
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Leiden School
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Baroque

Creators Germany

Manfred Dörner (1945)
Manfred Dörner
1945
Birgit Megerle (1975)
Birgit Megerle
1975
William Straube (1871 - 1954)
William Straube
1871 - 1954
Arthur Kampf (1864 - 1950)
Arthur Kampf
1864 - 1950
Hugo Crola (1841 - 1910)
Hugo Crola
1841 - 1910
Jan Kotik (1916 - 2002)
Jan Kotik
1916 - 2002
Ferdinand Kobell (1740 - 1799)
Ferdinand Kobell
1740 - 1799
Norbert Schwontkowski (1949 - 2013)
Norbert Schwontkowski
1949 - 2013
Esther (Esmet) Rahim (1904 - 1963)
Esther (Esmet) Rahim
1904 - 1963
Gerd Arntz (1900 - 1988)
Gerd Arntz
1900 - 1988
Shaoxiang Wu (1957)
Shaoxiang Wu
1957
Julius Kaesdorf (1914 - 1993)
Julius Kaesdorf
1914 - 1993
Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680 - 1758)
Johann Baptist Zimmermann
1680 - 1758
Wilhelm Gottfried Bauer (1779 - 1853)
Wilhelm Gottfried Bauer
1779 - 1853
Arnold Schatz (1929 - 1999)
Arnold Schatz
1929 - 1999
Loretta Lux (1969)
Loretta Lux
1969

Creators Baroque

Jacob Symonsz. Pynas (1592 - 1650)
Jacob Symonsz. Pynas
1592 - 1650
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (1533 - 1588)
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
1533 - 1588
Jan Wijnants (1632 - 1684)
Jan Wijnants
1632 - 1684
Philip van Dijk (1683 - 1753)
Philip van Dijk
1683 - 1753
Juste d'Egmont (1601 - 1674)
Juste d'Egmont
1601 - 1674
Francisco Camilo (1615 - 1671)
Francisco Camilo
1615 - 1671
Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662 - 1749)
Jan Frans van Bloemen
1662 - 1749
Johann Wilhelm Baur (1607 - 1640)
Johann Wilhelm Baur
1607 - 1640
Peter Candid (1548 - 1628)
Peter Candid
1548 - 1628
Bernardo Schiaffino (1678 - 1725)
Bernardo Schiaffino
1678 - 1725
Carlo Antonio Procaccini (1571 - 1630)
Carlo Antonio Procaccini
1571 - 1630
Edwaert Collier (1642 - 1708)
Edwaert Collier
1642 - 1708
Jean-Baptiste Claude Séne (1748 - 1803)
Jean-Baptiste Claude Séne
1748 - 1803
Samuel Alken I (1756 - 1815)
Samuel Alken I
1756 - 1815
Jan Brueghel I (1568 - 1625)
Jan Brueghel I
1568 - 1625
Francisco Pacheco (1564 - 1644)
Francisco Pacheco
1564 - 1644