Jakob Bogdani

Biography:

Jakob Bogdani (6 May 1658 - 11 November 1724), whose names are sometimes spelt Jacob and Bogdány, was a Hungarian and British artist well known for his still life and exotic bird paintings. Bogdani was born in the city of Eperjes, then in Sáros County in the north of the Kingdom of Hungary, today in Slovakia. In 1684 he went to Amsterdam where he l...