Jasper van der Lanen
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Landscape with Pyramus and Thisbe
Jasper van der Lanen (1585 in Antwerp – 1634 in Antwerp), was a Flemish Baroque painter.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of Nicolaas Geerts in 1607 and became master of the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1615.[1] In 1624 he married Elisabeth Rombouts and the painter Abraham Govaerts was his "witness" (best man).[1] Both Govaerts and Van der Lanen were known for their landscapes, and the painter Frans Francken II often added staffage for them.[1]
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References
- 1 2 3 Jasper van der Lanen in the RKD
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