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Linking cultural industries in the early modern Low Countries, ca. 1475 - ca. 1725

Godfried Kneller

Name:Godfried Kneller
Name variants:Gottfried of Sir Godfrey Kneller
Gender:male
Born:Lübeck
Died:Londen
Father:Zacharias Kniller (1611 - 1675)
Mother:Lucia Beuten (? - 1689)

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Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Subject of painting Historiehistoriestukken0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Subject of painting Portretportretten0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Subject of painting Stillevenstillevens0000-00-00 0000-00-00

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed Pieter van der Plaes, alias: Pieter van der Plas
portrayed Cornelis de Bruyn, alias: Cornelis de Bruijn
Business
is employer of Jacob van der Roer, alias: van / vande Roer
is employer of John James Backer
Education and training
pupil of Ferdinand Bol, alias: Ferdinandus Bolcertain
pupil of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijncertain

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Houbraken, Arn., De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen, waar van 'er vele met hunne beeltenissen ten tooneel verschynen, … zynde een vervolg op het schilderboek van K. van Mander (3 vols.), Amsterdam: Arnold Houbraken (1718-1721), volume 3: 233-238

Secondary sources

  1. Groenendijk, Pieter, Beknopt biografisch lexicon van Zuid- en Noord-Nederlandse schilders, graveurs, glasschilders, tapijtwevers et cetera van ca. 1350 tot ca. 1720, Leiden: Primavera (2008)
  2. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 20, Leipzig: Engelmann (1927)
  3. Von Würzbach, Alfred, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon (3 vols.), Leipzig: Halm und Goldmann (1906-1911). <URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/wurzbach1906ga>
  4. Turner, Jane (ed.) The dictionary of art (34 vols.), London: Macmillan; New York: Grove (1996)

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