American Colonial Era Painter, active 1670-ca.1680 Related Paintings of The Freake Limner :. | Cattle Going to Work;Impression of Morning | Allegory of Peace | The Dubourg Family | Portrait of a Lady | Duchesse de Chartres as Hebe | Related Artists:
Jacob Abels (1803 - 1866) was a Dutch painter.
He was born in Amsterdam in 1803, and was instructed in art by Jan van Ravenswaay, the animal painter. In 1826 he visited Germany, and on his return settled at the Hague. He distinguished himself especially in painting moonlight landscapes. The Museum at Haarlem has works by him. Abels died at Abcoude in 1866.
Benjamin Constant1767-1830
French-Swiss novelist and political writer. He had a tumultuous 12-year relationship with Germaine de Staël, whose views influenced him to support the French Revolution and subsequently to oppose Napoleon, for which he was exiled (1803 C 14). He later served in the Chamber of Deputies (1819 C 30). Adolphe (1816) was a forerunner of the modern psychological novel.
Master of the Louvre Nativityactive in Florence in the Second half of the fifteenth century