Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst
Illustration — Detail of organ shutter painted in 1655, from photo taken at time of restoration, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam Johannes Jansz van Bronckhorst (1627 – 1656), was a Dutch Golden Age painter who died young.
Also recorded as Johannes Jansz. van Bronckhorst · Jan Jansz. Van Bronchorst · Johannes van Bronchorst · Johannes Jansz. van Bronchorst
Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst
Jan Jansz van Bronckhorst (painting) · File:INTERIEUR, ORGELLUIK (NA RESTAURATIE) - Amsterdam - 20260307 - RCE.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Born
- 1627 · Utrecht.
- Died
- 1656 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Detail of organ shutter painted in 1655, from photo taken at time of restoration, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam Johannes Jansz van Bronckhorst (1627 – 1656), was a Dutch Golden Age painter who died young.
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Biography
The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Utrecht, Rome and Amsterdam. Work by Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Centraal Museum, National Museum in Warsaw, Frans Hals Museum and Royal Palace of Amsterdam.
He was born in Utrecht and was a pupil of Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst. He travelled to Rome, and became a member of Bentvueghels (nickname unknown). In Rome, he became friends with the poet Reyer Anslo, whose portrait he painted. He died in Amsterdam.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Johannes Jansz. Van Bronckhorst, Jan Jansz. Van Bronchorst, Johannes van Bronchorst, Johannes Jansz. Van Bronchorst and Jan Jansz. Van Bronkhorst. His recorded language was Dutch. He was the child of Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst.
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Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst is recorded as painter.
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1627
Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst born at Utrecht.
1650
Woman playing a guitar (Rafael Valls Limited).
1655
Laban in search of the terafim (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen).
1655
Jupiter, shrouded in a cloud, woos Io, daughter of Inachus; Jupiter changes Io into a cow (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 611) (Utrecht University).
1656
Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst died at Amsterdam.
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- 1.Cita web https://rkd.nl/explore/artists/12923 Gerrit van Bronckhorst in Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie
- 2.Cita web https://rkd.nl/explore/artists/12925 Johannes van Bronckhorst in Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie
- 3.Cita web https://www.wga.hu/bio/b/bronchor/johannes/biograph.html The Web gallery of Art
- 4.Donna che suona la chitarra su un balcone - Artnet.
- 5.Cita web https://www.wga.hu/html/b/bronchor/johannes/bartholo.html San Bartolomeo - Web gallery of Art
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