Hendrick Krock

Visual Artist

1671 – 1738

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Who was Hendrick Krock?

Hendrick Krock was a Danish history painter who, from 1706, was the court painter of Frederick IV as well as his successor Christian VI. Along with Benoit Le Coffre set the tone for history painting in Denmark during the 18th century-1720s, having been influenced by the Italian baroque painting he experienced during his travels. He also played a role in the eventual establishment of an Art Academy in Denmark.

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Born
Jul 21, 1671
Flensburg
Lived in
  • Flensburg
Died
Nov 18, 1738
Copenhagen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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