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Otto van Veen
(1556 - 6th May, 1629)
Otto Venius et sa famille : le peintre peignant parmi les siens
1584
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Christian Jean / Pierre Marboeuf
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Otto van Veen
Renaissance (European)
artist family
easel
personnalité des Beaux-Arts
painter (in action)
cat (animal)
painting (representation of)
family portrait
child
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About the artwork
Title:
Otto Venius et sa famille : le peintre peignant parmi les siens
Periods:
16th century
renaissance
XVIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
1760 x 2500
Inventory number:
INV1911
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Otto van Veen
Born:
1556
Dead:
6th May, 1629
Country:
Pays-Bas
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Otto van Veen
, also known by his Latinized name
Otto Venius
or
Octavius Vaenius
, (c.1556 – 6 May 1629) was a painter, draughtsman, and humanist active primarily in Antwerp and Brussels in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. He is known for running a large studio in Antwerp, producing several emblem books, and for being, from 1594 or 1595 until 1598, Peter Paul Rubens's teacher. His role as a classically educated humanist artist (a
pictor doctus
), reflected in the Latin name by…
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