Jan Harmenszoon Krul
Illustration — Rembrandt's portrait of Krul Jan Harmenszoon Krul (1601–1646) was a Dutch Catholic playwright. His portrait was painted in 1633 by Rembrandt. Krul founded the Amsterdamsche Musijck Kamer, devoted to the cultivation of music drama.
Jan Harmenszoon Krul
Rembrandt · The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202. · Public domain
- Born
- 1601 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1646 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
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- poet · playwright · writer · broker · publisher · bookseller
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Rembrandt's portrait of Krul Jan Harmenszoon Krul (1601–1646) was a Dutch Catholic playwright. His portrait was painted in 1633 by Rembrandt. Krul founded the Amsterdamsche Musijck Kamer, devoted to the cultivation of music drama.
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• The emblem book Minne-spiegel ter Deughden (Amsterdam, 1639) • The Pastoral Music-Play of Juliana and Claudiaen.
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Jan Harmenszoon Krul is recorded as poet, playwright, writer, broker and publisher.
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1601
Jan Harmenszoon Krul was born in 1601 at Amsterdam.
1646
Jan Harmenszoon Krul died in 1646 at Amsterdam.
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