Flemish , Antwerp circa 1606-circa 1651
Related Paintings of Christoph jacobsz.van der Lamen :. | Peasant Wedding | Wing of a Blue Roller | Birch Forest | View in the White Mountains (mk13) | The Genius of France between Liberty and Death | Related Artists: Adriaen van de Venne Delft 1589-The Hague 1662
Dutch painter, draughtsman and poet. De Bie's account (1661) is the only known source on van de Venne's youth and training. He was born of 'worthy' parents who had fled to Delft from the southern Netherlands to escape war and religious strife. Inspired by his early study of Latin to become an illustrator, he was partly self-taught but also received instruction in painting and illumination from the otherwise unrecorded Leiden goldsmith and painter Simon de Valck. His second teacher, Hieronymus van Diest, Miller, Lilian May American Painter, 1895-1943 John brett,a.r.a 1830-1902