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Martin Hermann Faber

Illustration — Self-portrait Martin Hermann Faber (1586–1648) was a German painter, architect, and cartographer. • Illustration — Gate by Faber in Emden He was born in Emden and made a trip southwards to Italy in 1611 where he met the "Caravaggist" Louis Finson. He travelled extensively with Finson and worked with him in France, but was back in Emden in 1618 where he joined the Emden Guild of St. He remained a member until 1629, and his sons Berend and Hermann II also became members of the guild.

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Martin Hermann Faber

Martin Hermann Faber, Martin Faber - Autoportrait

Martin Hermann Faber · Public domain

Died
1648 · Emden.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
painter · architect · cartographer · designer · surveyor · map drawer · draftsperson · engraver
Languages
German

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Illustration — Self-portrait Martin Hermann Faber (1586–1648) was a German painter, architect, and cartographer. • Illustration — Gate by Faber in Emden He was born in Emden and made a trip southwards to Italy in 1611 where he met the "Caravaggist" Louis Finson. He travelled extensively with Finson and worked with him in France, but was back in Emden in 1618 where he joined the Emden Guild of St. He remained a member until 1629, and his sons Berend and Hermann II also became members of the guild.

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