Arnold Houbraken
Painting, Visual Artist
1660 – 1719
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Who was Arnold Houbraken?
Arnold Houbraken was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of artists from the Dutch Golden Age. He had ten children. His son Jacobus Houbraken was an engraver of portraits and book illustrations, including books by his father. His daughter Antonina Houbraken also became an engraver for an Amsterdam publisher, and is known today for her embellishment of cityscapes and buildings with animals and people.
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- Born
- Mar 28, 1660
Dordrecht - Also known as
- Хоубракен, Арнольд
- Children
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- Dordrecht
- Died
- Oct 14, 1719
Amsterdam
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on July 23, 2013
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