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Mathys Schoevaerdts

1665 – 1703

Flemish painter

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About Mathys Schoevaerdts

Lived 1665 – 1703 (aged 37–38). Mathys Schoevaerdts was a painter, graphic artist and visual artist.

Mathys Schoevaerdts or Matthijs Schoevaerdts (Brussels 1664; after 1710) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker. He is known mainly for his landscapes with trees, marines and genre scenes. He started out in the tradition of Jan Brueghel the Elder and later developed towards an Italianate style.

Life Details about Schoevaerdts' life are scarce. The earliest records about the artist date from 1682, the year in which he began his apprenticeship with the landscape painter Adriaen Frans Boudewijns.

Mathys Schoevaerdts was admitted as a master of the Brussels Guild of Saint Luke in 1690. He served as a Dean of the Guild from 1692 to 1696.

His latest dated work is dated to 1702.

Work Schoevaerdts is known for his landscape art and genre scenes. His landscapes are full of anecdotes and delicately painted scenes of peasants travelling, sailing or attending kermesses.

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Important facts

Born
1665, Brussels
Birth century
Died
1703, Brussels
Nationality
Habsburg Netherlands
Also known as
Scovaërt, Schobarts, Scovarts, Mathys Schovaerts, Scouwart, Schoovaert
moreM. Schoevaart, Matthias Schouvaerdts, Schovert, Schovaerdts, Schowart, Scovardts, Mathys Schovart, Schouwaert, Schovardts, Mathys Schoverdts, Mathys Schobarts, Schoewaerts, Schovaert, Scovaert, Schoevardt, Mathys Schoevants, Scowaer, Schoevaerdts, Schovaere, Schovaerd, Scoevardts, Schoveardts, Schoovaart, Scohoevaris, Scovaerts, Schollaerts, Schovaarts, Schæværtz, Schouvart, Scovearts, M. Schoevaert, Mathys Scovarts, Mathys

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mathys Schoevaerdts?

Flemish painter (1665-1702)

When was Mathys Schoevaerdts born?

Mathys Schoevaerdts was born in 1665 in Brussels.

When did Mathys Schoevaerdts die?

Mathys Schoevaerdts died in 1703 in Brussels.

What was Mathys Schoevaerdts's occupation?

Mathys Schoevaerdts was a painter, graphic artist and visual artist.

What nationality was Mathys Schoevaerdts?

Mathys Schoevaerdts's recorded nationality: Habsburg Netherlands.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mathys Schoevaerdts

· Wikidata: Q3852287

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