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Arend Johan van Glinstra

1754 – 1814

Dutch artist

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Lived 1754 – 1814 (aged 59–60). Arend Johan van Glinstra was a Dutch painter.

Arend Johan van Glinstra (1754 – 31 May 1814) was a Dutch painter.

Arend Johan van Glinstra was born in Cornjum in Leeuwarderadeel. He was initially taught by Jurriaan Andriessen. He worked primarily making copies of other artists' works. Many of his paintings depicted landscapes with soldiers, horsemen or hunters. He died in Leeuwarden on 31 May 1814.

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Important facts

Born
1754, Koarnjum
Birth century
18th century
Died
31 May 1814, Leeuwarden
Occupation
Painter
Nationality
Netherlands
Education
University of Franeker

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arend Johan van Glinstra?

Dutch artist

When was Arend Johan van Glinstra born?

Arend Johan van Glinstra was born in 1754 in Koarnjum.

When did Arend Johan van Glinstra die?

Arend Johan van Glinstra died on 31 May 1814 in Leeuwarden.

What was Arend Johan van Glinstra's occupation?

Arend Johan van Glinstra was a painter.

What nationality was Arend Johan van Glinstra?

Arend Johan van Glinstra was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arend Johan van Glinstra

· Wikidata: Q16853546

· DBpedia: Arend Johan van Glinstra

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