Jan Asselijn

Place: Dieppe

Born: 1610

Death: 1652

Biography:

Jan Asselijn (c.1610 – October 1, 1652), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Asselijn was born at Dieppe from a French Huguenot family as Jean Asselin. He received instruction from Esaias van de Velde (1587–1630), and distinguished himself particularly in landscape and animal painting, though his historical works and battle pieces are also admired. He ...