About Alexander Casteels the Younger
Lived 1645 – 1716 (aged 70–71). Alexander Casteels the Younger was a painter.
Alexander Casteels the Younger or Alexander Casteels (II) (Antwerp, 1645/1665 – 1716 or later) was a Flemish painter, illuminator and draughtsman. He is known for watercolor paintings of interiors of churches and chapels in Antwerp and a scene depicting the Ommegang on the Meir in Antwerp.
Life Casteels was born in Antwerp sometime from 1645 to 1665. He remained a member of the Guild until 1716. Peeter de Loos was his pupil in the guild year 1694–1695.
Casteels is likely the author of The Ommegang on the Meir in Antwerp (Museum aan de Stroom), which appears to be a copy after the engraving made by the Antwerp engraver Gaspar Bouttats in 1685.
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Who was Alexander Casteels the Younger?
Flemish painter and draughtsman (1645–1716)
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Alexander Casteels the Younger was born in 1645 in Antwerp.
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Alexander Casteels the Younger died in 1716.
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Alexander Casteels the Younger was a painter.
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