About François van Knibbergen
Lived 1596 – 1674 (aged 77–78). François van Knibbergen was a Dutch painter.
François van Knibbergen (1596, The Hague – 1674), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
Biography According to Houbraken he took part in a painting contest with Jan van Goyen and Jan Porcellis. Of the three finished paintings, the one done by Porcellis was considered the best. He was back in Utrecht in 1615 and became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in the Hague in 1629. His daughter Catharina also became a landscape painter.
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Who was François van Knibbergen?
Dutch Golden Age painter (1596-1674)
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François van Knibbergen was born in 1596 in The Hague.
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François van Knibbergen died in 1674.
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François van Knibbergen was a painter.
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François van Knibbergen was Dutch.
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