Bernard de Bailliu

Bernard de Bailliu (1641 in Antwerp – 1684 in Antwerp), was a Flemish engraver.

According to Houbraken he travelled to Rome and joined the Bentvueghels with the nickname "Hemel" (Heaven).[1] [1]

According to the RKD he was the oldest son of Pieter de Bailliu and Elisabeth van Engelen. He was the brother of the engravers Pieter II (or Peeter-Frans), and Jan Baptist.[2] He worked in Rome.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 (Dutch) Bernard de Bailliu Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. 1 2 Bernard de Bailliu in the RKD
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, June 21, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.