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Birth
1616 (Dordrecht, Holland)
Death
1680 (Amsterdam, Holland)
Lived/Active
Netherlands
Self portrait
Often Known For
portrait and figure painting
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Ferdinand Bol, a Dutch portrait, history scene and still-life painter
who was a student of Rembrandt van Rijn, was born in Dordrecht,
Holland in 1616. He studied in Rembrandt’s studio around 1635,
and this association had a strong influence on the early painting of
Bol, but as he got older, his palette became increasingly lighter and
distanced from his Master.
Bol was the son of a successful surgeon, and his early art training,
before he studied with Rembrandt, was (showing 500 of 1930 characters). |
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