About Lambert Jacobsz
Lived 1598 – 1636 (aged 37–38). Lambert Jacobsz was a Dutch painter and preacher.
Lambert Jacobsz, also Lambert Jacobsz. or Lambert Jacobszoon (1598 – 27 June 1636), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and preacher.
Jacobsz was born in Amsterdam. He was the father of Abraham Lambertsz van den Tempel, and primarily painted figures. He was also active in his local Mennonite community. According to the RKD, his apprentices were Govert Flinck, Jacob Adriaensz Backer, Heere Innes, and his son. He died at Leeuwarden in 1636 during an outbreak of plague there. Much of his work is still located in the buildings for which it was painted in Leeuwarden. Some of his works are displayed at the National Gallery of Victoria and a series of four saints portraits at the musée des beaux-arts de Rouen.
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Who was Lambert Jacobsz?
Dutch painter (1598-1636)
When was Lambert Jacobsz born?
Lambert Jacobsz was born in 1598 in Amsterdam.
When did Lambert Jacobsz die?
Lambert Jacobsz died on 27 June 1636 in Leeuwarden.
What was Lambert Jacobsz's occupation?
Lambert Jacobsz was a painter and preacher.
What nationality was Lambert Jacobsz?
Lambert Jacobsz was Dutch.
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