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Jan Griffier I BIOGRAPHY
1645 Amsterdam - 1718 London. Known for: Land-and riverscape.
Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686). In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to... Read full biography
Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686). In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to the Netherlands, but suffered a shipwreck off the Dutch coast upon his return. Ten years later, he... Read full biography
Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686). In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to the Netherlands, but suffered a shipwreck off the Dutch coast upon his return. Ten years later, he again returned to London to settle finally settle down. He gained notoriety for his work in engraving, but especially for his views of London, and by Rhine and Moselle landscapes.... Read full biography
Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686). In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to the Netherlands, but suffered a shipwreck off the Dutch coast upon his return. Ten years later, he again returned to London to settle finally settle down. He gained notoriety for his work in engraving, but especially for his views of London, and by Rhine and Moselle landscapes.
Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686). In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to the Netherlands, but suffered a shipwreck off the Dutch coast upon his return. Ten years later, he again returned to London to settle finally settle down. He gained notoriety for his work in engraving, but especially for his views of London, and by Rhine and Moselle landscapes.
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Jan Griffier I was trained in landscape painting and printed graphics by Roelant Roghman (ca. 1620-1686).
In 1666, the artist moved to London, where he continued his studies. In 1695, he returned to the Netherlands, but suffered a shipwreck off the Dutch coast upon his return.
Ten years later, he again returned to London to settle finally settle down. He gained notoriety for his work in engraving, but especially for his views of London, and by Rhine and Moselle landscapes.