Esaias van de Velde
Esaias van de Velde (17 May 1587 (baptized) – 18 November 1630 (buried)) was a Dutch landscape painter.
Biography
He was born in Amsterdam, where his
Hercules Segers. This event in many ways established realistic landscape paintings as a separate genre in that part of the Netherlands. Van de Velde had been influenced by the German painter Adam Elsheimer
to develop his paintings in a more naturalistic direction than his tutor and to adopt a low viewpoint and a triangular composition.
In addition to landscapes, van de Velde also painted
Jan Asselyn.[4]
A Village Looted at Night
, oil on panel (1620)Esaias was not related to
Willem van de Velde, but he was the cousin of Jan van de Velde.[1] He died and was buried at The Hague
.
Works in museum collections
- Courtly Procession before Abstpoel Castle, 1619
References
- ^ ISBN 9780300208047.
- Digital library for Dutch literature
- ^ Houbraken thought he was the brother of Jan van de Velde and Willem van de Velde II
- ^ RKD
- George S. Keyes, Esaias van den Velde, 1587-1630 (1984)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Esaias van de Velde.
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Allen Memorial Art Museum
- Biography and painting
- Works and literature on Esaias van de Velde
- Velde (van de Velde), Dutch painters family
- Vermeer and The Delft School, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which contains material on Esaias van der Velde
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