Adriaen van de Venne
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What Won't People Do for Money
Painting ID:: 84613 new25/Adriaen van de Venne-545875.jpg
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Adriaen van de Venne
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Delft 1589-The Hague 1662
Dutch painter, draughtsman and poet. De Bie's account (1661) is the only known source on van de Venne's youth and training. He was born of 'worthy' parents who had fled to Delft from the southern Netherlands to escape war and religious strife. Inspired by his early study of Latin to become an illustrator, he was partly self-taught but also received instruction in painting and illumination from the otherwise unrecorded Leiden goldsmith and painter Simon de Valck. His second teacher, Hieronymus van Diest, |
What Won't People Do for Money |
Date 1625(1625)
Medium Oil on oak
Dimensions Height: 34.2 cm (13.5 in). Width: 53 cm (20.9 in).
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Related Paintings::. | Majas on a Balcony | Portrait of Ferdinand VI of Spain as Prince of Asturias | Die Ankunft des Signore | |
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