About Andries Vaillant
Lived 1655 – 1693 (aged 37–38). Andries Vaillant was a Dutch painter, copper engraver and visual artist.
Andries Vaillant (1655 in Amsterdam – 1693 in Berlin) was a Dutch Golden Age engraver and artist.
Portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange by Andries Vaillant between circa 1675 and circa 1693. Engraving after oilpainting by Sir Anthony van Dyck.
According to Houbraken he learned to draw from his oldest brother Wallerant Vaillant and then travelled to Paris to learn engraving. From there he travelled to Berlin to visit his brother Jacques, where he died young. He travelled between Amsterdam, Paris, and Frankenthal in the years 1675–1678. Then he married Eva Hoen in Sloten in 1678 and settled in Amsterdam. He moved to Berlin in 1685 and is known for paintings as well as engravings.
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Who was Andries Vaillant?
Dutch Golden Age engraver (1655-1693)
When was Andries Vaillant born?
Andries Vaillant was born on 5 July 1655 in Amsterdam, Lille.
When did Andries Vaillant die?
Andries Vaillant died in 1693 in Berlin.
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Andries Vaillant was a painter, copper engraver and visual artist.
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Andries Vaillant was Dutch.
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