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Alexander Kierincx BIOGRAPHY
1600 Antwerp - 1652 Amstedram. Known for: Painting.
Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint... Read full biography
Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint Luke and began signing his paintings. Alexander's early works are characterized by a succession of... Read full biography
Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint Luke and began signing his paintings. Alexander's early works are characterized by a succession of gnarled tree trunks. These are represented with a palette of Mannerist colours, between which small mythological or biblical figures move. At that time, his style was still influenced by the cabinet... Read full biography
Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint Luke and began signing his paintings. Alexander's early works are characterized by a succession of gnarled tree trunks. These are represented with a palette of Mannerist colours, between which small mythological or biblical figures move. At that time, his style was still influenced by the cabinet pieces of Jan Bruegel (1568-1625) and Gillis van Coninxloo (1544-1606 / 07), who also influenced the style of Abraham Govaerts.... Read full biography
Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint Luke and began signing his paintings. Alexander's early works are characterized by a succession of gnarled tree trunks. These are represented with a palette of Mannerist colours, between which small mythological or biblical figures move. At that time, his style was still influenced by the cabinet pieces of Jan Bruegel (1568-1625) and Gillis van Coninxloo (1544-1606 / 07), who also influenced the style of Abraham Govaerts.... Read full biography
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Alexandre Keerincx, Alexsander Keirinckx, Alexander Keirincx
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Alexander Keirincx was born in Antwerp in 1620 and was trained by the landscape painter Abraham Govaerts (1589-1626). At the age of eighteen, he obtained a master's degree from the Guild of Saint Luke and began signing his paintings. Alexander's early works are characterized by a succession of gnarled tree trunks. These are represented with a palette of Mannerist colours, between which small mythological or biblical figures move. At that time, his style was still influenced by the cabinet pieces of Jan Bruegel (1568-1625) and Gillis van Coninxloo (1544-1606 / 07), who also influenced the style of Abraham Govaerts. ...But wait, there's more...
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