Hendrik van Steenwijk II
Hooglandsekerk
in Leiden, dated 1604.Hendrik van Steenwijck II (also Steenwyck, Steinwick) (c.1580–1640[1]) was a Baroque painter mostly of architectural interiors, but also of biblical scenes and still lifes.
Van Steenwijck was born in
Frans Francken I and Jan Brueghel the Elder.[3]
Van Steenwijck is best known for the numerous imaginary interiors that were based on the
Daniel Mytens the Elder.[3] Van Steenwijck moved to The Hague around 1638, where he was a painter at the court. His wife, Susanna van Steenwijk was also an architectural painter.[3] She moved to Leiden around 1642.[1] Van Steenwijck died in Leiden or The Hague
.
Notes
Further reading
- Liedtke, Walter A. (1984). Flemish paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 0-87099-356-9. (see index, v.1).
External links
Media related to Hendrik van Steenwijk II at Wikimedia Commons
- Vermeer and The Delft School, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which contains material on Hendrik van Steenwijk II
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