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Birth
1642 (Lubeck, Germany)
Death
1702 (London, England)
Lived/Active
England/Germany
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Baroque landscape, buildings and portrait painting
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Johann Zacharias Kneller was a German Baroque painter active in England, best known as the brother of Sir Godfrey Kneller.
According to his biographer, Arnold Houbraken, the Kneller brothers were born in Lubeck to the underkeeper of the church there. They travelled widely through Italy, England, and the Netherlands, and though Johan Zacharias was a good painter of buildings and landscapes and small portrait works, he never achieved the fame of his brother, who had been a Rembrandt pupil.< (showing 500 of 746 characters). |
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