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Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen

1597 – 1657

Dutch Golden Age painter

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About Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen

Lived 1597 – 1657 (aged 59–60). Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen was a Dutch painter.

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen (1597, Gorinchem – 1657, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

Biography According to the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD) he was the son of a surgeon and the nephew of the painter Dirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen. He was a pupil of Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp and Dirck Govertsz and the older brother of Joachim Govertsz Camphuysen who studied with him. His sister Lysbeth married his pupil, the artist Aert van der Neer.

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Important facts

Born
1597, Gorinchem
Birth century
Died
1657, Amsterdam
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Rafaël Camphuysen, Rafel Govertsz. Camphuysen, Rafaël (I) Camphuysen, Rafaël Camphuysen (I), Rafaël Govertsz. Camphuysen, Raphael Camphuysen
moreRafel Campuijsen, Rafel Govertsz. Camphuijsen, Theodore Raphael Camphuysen, Rafel Camphuijsen, Rafael Govertsz. Camphuysen, Rafael Govertsz Camphuysen, Rafel van Kamphuysen, Rafel Govertsz. Camphuyzen, Rafel Camphuysen, R. Camphuysen, R. Camphuizen, R. van Kamphuysen, R. Camphuijsen, R. Camphuisen, Raphael Camphuyzen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen?

Dutch Golden Age painter (1597-1657)

When was Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen born?

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen was born in 1597 in Gorinchem.

When did Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen die?

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen died in 1657 in Amsterdam.

What was Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen's occupation?

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen was a painter.

What nationality was Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen?

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen

· Wikidata: Q7282419

· DBpedia: Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen

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