Herman Van Swanevelt

Lugar: Woerden

Nascido: 1604

Morte: 1655

Biografia:

Herman van Swanevelt (1603 – 1655) was a Dutch painter and etcher from the Baroque era. Herman was born in Woerden to a family of thriving artisans whose ancestors included the famous painter Lucas van Leyden. The identity of Swanevelt’s teacher remains a mystery. A new hypothesis suggests that he was a pupil of Willem Buytewech. He painted his fir...