1607-10-24Leiden, The Netherlands1674-06-04Amsterdam, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Jan Lievens I
Jan Lievens was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and engraver of the Golden Age and a member of the Guild of St. Luke in Antwerp.
It is known that while still very young, at the age of twelve, Lievens already created skillful paintings that amazed art lovers of Leiden. He was later friendly with Rembrandt, shared a studio with him, and painted in a similar style. Lievens was also a court painter in England and elsewhere.
Jan Leavens created genre scenes, landscapes, ceremonial portraits and sketches on various themes, as well as religious and allegorical images, which were already highly valued during his lifetime.
Date and place of birt:
24 october 1607, Leiden, The Netherlands
Date and place of death:
4 june 1674, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nationality:
The Netherlands
Period of activity:
XVII century
Specialization:
Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:
Dutch School, Guild of Saint Luke
Genre:
Allegory, Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait, Religious genre
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