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Butzer, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Butzer, Martin: see Bucer, Martin.Behem, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Behem, Martin: see Behaim, Martin. ...Keppel, Arnold Joost van
(Encyclopedia)Keppel, Arnold Joost van: see Albemarle, Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st earl of. ...Meulen, Adam Frans van der
(Encyclopedia)Meulen, Adam Frans van der äˈdäm fräns vän dĕr mölˈən [key], c.1632–1690, Flemish painter of battle scenes and portraits. He was invited to Paris c.1665 and accompanied Louis XIV on militar...Mieris
(Encyclopedia)Mieris mēˈrĭs [key], family of Dutch genre and portrait painters of Leiden. Frans van Mieris, 1635–81, the most important, was the son of a goldsmith and pupil of Gerard Dou. His tiny, meticulous...Andersen Nexø, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Andersen Nexø, Martin: see Nexø, Martin Andersen. ...Martin de Porres
(Encyclopedia)Martin de Porres: see Porres, Saint Martin de. ...Du Gard, Roger Martin
(Encyclopedia)Du Gard, Roger Martin: see Martin du Gard. ...Dutch art
(Encyclopedia)Dutch art, the art of the region that is now the Netherlands. As a distinct national style, this art dates from about the turn of the 17th cent., when the country emerged as a political entity and dev...Helst, Bartholomeus van der
(Encyclopedia)Helst, Bartholomeus van der bärˌtōlōmāˈəs vän dər hĕlst [key], 1613–70, Dutch portrait painter. In Amsterdam the wealthy citizens preferred his flattering, tasteful portraits to those of R...Browse by Subject
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