Heinrich Jansen
Heinrich Jansen (1625 – 1667), was a Danish Baroque painter.
Also recorded as Hinrich Jansen
Heinrich Jansen
- Born
- 1625 · Flensburg.
- Died
- 1667 · Flensburg.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Rembrandt
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Heinrich Jansen appears in the authority records of the Getty Union List of Artist Names as an animal artist, court painter, history artist and copyist (1625 – 1667).
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The birth of Heinrich Jansen is recorded in 1625 in Flensburg, and the death in 1667.
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He was born in Flensburg and trained under Rembrandt during the years 1645–1648. He worked in Copenhagen 1657–1661 as court painter to Frederick III of Denmark and in 1662 returned to live in Flensburg.
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- 1.Fiche de Heinrich Jansen. Rkd.nl.
- 2.Notice de Heinrich Jansen. rosekamp.dk.
- 3.Thieme-Becker, vol. 18 (1925), p. 396-397.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Thieme-Becker, vol. 18 (1925), p. 396-397.
- Bénézit, 1999, vol. 7, p. 474.
- Werner Sumowski, Walter L. Strauss (dir.), Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York, Abaris, 1982, vol. 6, p. 2863-2870.
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