About Domenicus van Wijnen
Lived 1661 – 1695 (aged 33–34). Domenicus van Wijnen was a Dutch painter and designer.
Allegory of the Creation of the CosmosDomenicus van Wijnen (Amsterdam 1658 – 1700) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography In 1674 he was a pupil of Willem Doudijns in The Hague. According to the RKD his bentname was "Ascanias".
He was a painter of historical allegories and conversation pieces. Several of the dozen or so paintings firmly attributed to him depict scenes of witchcraft. His painting The Temptation of Saint Anthony is in the National Gallery of Ireland.
Family Domenicus parents Dirk Harmens van Wijnen (1627-1659) and Anna Geertuid Everaedts (born 1616) married on 4 October 1657 after Dirk's first wife Maria Pijnappels died. Dirk died when Domenicus was 1 year old, his sister Dorothen (1660- ) was born a few months later. Domenicus' half siblings from Dirk's first marriage were Fransois van Wijnen (1644-1711), Hermanus van Wijnen (1646- ), Cornelis van Wijnen (1648-1649), Cornelis van Wijnen (1650-1651), Gabriel Dirk van Wijnen (1652-1723)
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Dominicus van Wijnen, Dominicus Wynen, Ascanius Wynen, Van Wynin or Aescanius, Van Wynin, genannt ascanius dominicus van wynen, D. W. Aescanius, Asconius, Ascaan, Aiscanius, WynenPeople in Domenicus van Wijnen's life
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Who was Domenicus van Wijnen?
Dutch painter (1661–1695)
When was Domenicus van Wijnen born?
Domenicus van Wijnen was born in 1661 in Amsterdam.
When did Domenicus van Wijnen die?
Domenicus van Wijnen died in 1695 in Amsterdam.
What was Domenicus van Wijnen's occupation?
Domenicus van Wijnen was a painter and designer.
What nationality was Domenicus van Wijnen?
Domenicus van Wijnen was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Domenicus van Wijnen
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