Maria van Oosterwyck
(Aug 20, 1630 - Nov 12, 1693) |
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Maria van Oosterwyck |
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Female |
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Nootdrop |
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Dutch |
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Aug 20, 1630 |
| Death: |
Nov 12, 1693 |
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Dutch Golden Age, Baroque |
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Biography
Maria van Oosterwyck (1630-1693): Maria van Oosterwyck was born in Nootdrop the daughter of a Dutch Reformed minister. Her work was influenced by her teacher, the famous flower painter Jan Davidsz de Heem of Antwerp. van Oosterwyk's still life studies include a range of objects such as flowers, glassware, coins, musical instruments etc. Her works are characterized by immense detail and by the skilled rendition of light and reflections. van Oosterwyk enjoyed the patronage of European royalty including Louis IX of France, the Elector of Saxony, Emperor Leopold and King William of England.
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