About Jan Kraeck
Lived 1540 – 1607 (aged 66–67). Jan Kraeck was a Dutch painter.
Jan Kraeck (1540, Haarlem – 1607, Turin,
According to the RKD he was the father-in-law of the painter-architect Friedrich Sustris and became court painter to Emanuel Philibert, duc de Savoie and after the duke died in 1580, to the duke's successor Charles Emanuel I.
Works The Holy Family (1568–1578), Sabauda Gallery Three armoured men in prayer in front of the Holy Virgin and Child (1568–1585), Sabauda Gallery Portrait of Charles Emmanuel I of Savoy (1580), Fundacion Yannick y Ben Jakober Portrait of Philip Emmanuel of Savoy, five years old (1591), Museo del Prado Victor Amadeus I, Emmanuel Philibert and Philip Emmanuel of Savoy (1593–1594), Fundacion Yannick y Ben Jakober Portrait of Philip Emmanuel of Savoy (c. 1603, attributed), Fundacion Yannick y Ben Jakober
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Who was Jan Kraeck?
Renaissance painter from the Northern Netherlands (1540-1607)
When was Jan Kraeck born?
Jan Kraeck was born in 1540 in Haarlem.
When did Jan Kraeck die?
Jan Kraeck died in 1607 in Turin.
What was Jan Kraeck's occupation?
Jan Kraeck was a painter.
What nationality was Jan Kraeck?
Jan Kraeck was Dutch.
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