Jan Dirksz Both

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Jan Both (1668)
Both A Southern Landscape with a Ruin, oil on panel.

Jan Dirksz Both (between 1610 and 1618 - August 9, 1652) was a

Italianate
landscape painting.

Biography

Both was born in

Gerrit van Honthorst
has also been suggested as a teacher.

By 1638 Jan and his brother Andries were in Rome where Andries concentrated on genre works in the manner of

Hendrick Verschuring.[2]
Jan Both died in his native city of Utrecht.

Public collections

Both is represented in the following collections:

, Norway amongst others.

Gallery

  • Landscape chiaroscuro, Jan Both
    Landscape chiaroscuro,
    Jan Both

References

  1. ^
    Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. ^
    RKD

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