Christiaan Andriessen
Illustration — Portrait of Christiaan Andriessen painting a portrait of Izaäk Riewert Schmidt (by Hendrik Willem Caspa • Illustration — A boy attacked on the street by a butcher's boy with a knife, page from 1805 from the diary of Andriessen, now kept at the city archive of Amsterdam. Christiaan Andriessen, who was born in Amsterdam in 1775, was the son and student of Jurriaan, and became a good painter of history, genre subjects, landscapes, views of towns, and occasionally portraits. Among his works may be mentioned a Panorama of Amsterdam.
Christiaan Andriessen

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- Born
- Christiaan Andriessen was born on 1 January 1775. · Amsterdam.
- Died
- Christiaan Andriessen died on 1 January 1846. · Amsterdam.
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- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- history
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- Dutch
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Illustration — Portrait of Christiaan Andriessen painting a portrait of Izaäk Riewert Schmidt (by Hendrik Willem Caspa • Illustration — A boy attacked on the street by a butcher's boy with a knife, page from 1805 from the diary of Andriessen, now kept at the city archive of Amsterdam. Christiaan Andriessen, who was born in Amsterdam in 1775, was the son and student of Jurriaan, and became a good painter of history, genre subjects, landscapes, views of towns, and occasionally portraits. Among his works may be mentioned a Panorama of Amsterdam.
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He died in 1846.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Arnhem and Düsseldorf. Work by Christiaan Andriessen is recorded in the collections of Museum Arnhem, Stadsmuseum Harderwijk and J. Paul Getty Museum.
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1775
Christiaan Andriessen born at Amsterdam.
1846
Christiaan Andriessen died at Amsterdam.
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