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Birth
1620 (Haarlem, Holland)
Death
1683 (Amsterdam, Holland)
Lived/Active
Netherlands/Italy/Holland
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bucolic landscape, marine, allegory and history paintings, printmaking
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Dutch painter, draughtsman and etcher, son of Pieter Claesz, Nicholaes Berchem was one of the most talented, versatile and well-paid artists of his time. A prolific member of the second generation of Dutch Italianates, Berchem also produced scenes of his native landscape, winter landscapes, night scenes, hunts, battles, imaginary Mediterranean harbours, complex allegories, as well as history paintings. According to Hofstede de Groot, his oeuvre amounts to c.857 paintings, and while this es (showing 500 of 7977 characters). |
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