About Jeronimus Sweerts
Lived 1603 – 1636 (aged 32–33). Jeronimus Sweerts was a Dutch painter.
Jeronimus Sweerts (1603–1636), was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter.
Biography He was born in Amsterdam as the son of Emmanuel Sweerts, a botanist who published a florilegium in 1612. He was a pupil of Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder and after his death in 1621, stayed on with Balthasar van der Ast, marrying Bosschaert's daughter Maria in 1627. Sweerts was the father of the printmaker Hieronymus Sweerts (1629–1696).
He died in Amsterdam.
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painter from the Northern Netherlands (1603–1636)
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Jeronimus Sweerts was born in 1603 in Amsterdam.
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Jeronimus Sweerts died in 1636 in Amsterdam.
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Jeronimus Sweerts was a painter.
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Jeronimus Sweerts was Dutch.
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