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  1. Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck

    Ho rskool Jan van Riebeeck English Jan van Riebeeck High School is an Afrikaans high school in Cape Town , South Africa . It was founded in 1926 by J.J. Jordaan. The school is situated at the foot of Table Mountain right next to the historical Welgemeend in Cape Town. The school has an enrolment of approximately 600 pupils, who are divided into three houses Reijger, Dromedaris and De Goede Hoop, named after the three ships that Jan van Riebeeck landed in Cape Town in 1652. Famous alumni include the singer Laurika Rauch , struggle hero and current Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Derek Hanekom and venture capitalist Roelof Botha . coord 33.933665 S 18.408371 E display title type edu region ZA scale 10000 name Ho rskool Jan van Riebeeck References reflist af icon http janvanriebeeck.co.za Ho rskool Jan van Riebeeck DEFAULTSORT Hoerskool Jan Van Riebeeck Category Schools in Cape Town SouthAfrica school stub af Ho rskool Jan van Riebeeck ...   more details



  1. Jan van Riebeeck

    More footnotes date April 2010 Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name Jan van Riebeeck honorific suffix image Jan van Riebeeck.jpg imagesize 250px alt caption order 1st office Commander of the Cape ... Company home town Schiedam , Netherlands spouse Maria van Riebeeck Maria de la Quellerie relations children Abraham van Riebeeck br 7 others residence occupation Dutch Empire Colonial administrator committees portfolio religion signature signature alt website footnotes Johan Anthoniszoon Jan van Riebeeck ... in 1652, having had 130 burials at sea. Image Charles Bell Jan van Riebeeck se aankoms aan die Kaap.jpg thumb left Arrival of Jan van Riebeeck in Cape Town painted by Charles Bell surveyor Charles Davidson ... inhabiting the region. ref S. Pooley, Jan van Riebeeck as Pioneering Explorer and Conservator of Natural .... Legacy in South Africa Image riebeeckarms.gif thumb left Jan van Riebeeck s coat of arms Image JanVanRiebeeck Geld.jpg thumb 225px Old South African currency featuring Jan van Riebeeck Jan van Riebeeck ... with its sister town Riebeek West . Ho rskool Jan van Riebeeck English Jan van Riebeeck High School ... Riebeeck, Jan van, and Robert Kirby. The secret letters of Jan van Riebeeck . London, England, UK Penguin .... ISBN 9781904744955. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Riebeeck, Jan Van ALTERNATIVE ... in Indonesia VOC East Indies DEFAULTSORT Riebeeck, Jan Van Category 1619 births Category 1677 deaths ... history of South Africa af Jan van Riebeeck be ca Jan van Riebeek cs Jan van Riebeeck de Jan van Riebeeck es Jan van Riebeeck eo Jan van Riebeeck fr Jan van Riebeeck fy Jan van Riebeeck ko id Jan van Riebeeck it Jan van Riebeeck he ka ms Jan van Riebeeck nl Jan van Riebeeck ja no Jan van Riebeeck pl Jan van Riebeeck pt Jan van Riebeeck ro Jan van Riebeeck ru , simple Jan van Riebeeck fi Jan van Riebeeck sv Jan van ... Groote Kerk, Jakarta restingplacecoordinates birthname Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck nationality ...   more details



  1. 9239 van Riebeeck

    Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name van Riebeeck symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer E. W. Elst discovery site European Southern Observatory discovered May 3, 1997 designations yes mp name 9239 alt names 1997 JP15 named after Jan van Riebeeck mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.8165332 perihelion 1.8334170 semimajor eccentricity 0.2114251 period 1294.8691493 avg speed inclination 1.94753 asc node 160.25712 mean anomaly 179.71743 arg peri 277.79714 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 14.7 9239 van Riebeeck 1997 JP15 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on May 3, 1997 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory . References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 9239 van Riebeeck JPL Small Body Database Browser on 9239 van Riebeeck DEFAULTSORT Van Riebeeck Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1997 beltasteroid stub it 9239 van Riebeeck la 9239 van Riebeeck hu 9239 van Riebeeck ja pl 9239 van Riebeeck pt 9239 van Riebeeck uk 9239 vi 9239 van Riebeeck yo 9239 van Riebeeck ...   more details



  1. Abraham van Riebeeck

    Abraham van Riebeeck 18 October 1653 17 November 1713 was a Governor General of the Dutch East Indies . He was born in the Cape Colony in South Africa , and was the son of Jan van Riebeeck . One of Abraham s children was Johanna Maria van Riebeeck 1679 1759 , who had married his predecessor Governor General, Joan van Hoorn . ref http chnm.gmu.edu wwh p 70.html George Mason University post on Women in History ref After he finished his studies in the Netherlands in 1676, he entered the Dutch East India Company as a merchant. From 1709 until his death in 1713, he was the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies. He was a keen explorer, who undertook several smaller and a few larger voyages in the Indies. References Reflist added above categories infobox footers by script assisted edit start box succession box before Joan van Hoorn title Governor General of the Dutch East Indies years 1709&ndash 1713 after Christoffel van Swoll end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riebeeck, Abraham Van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 18 October 1653 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 17 November 1713 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riebeeck, Abraham Van Category Governors General of the Dutch East Indies Category 1653 births Category 1713 deaths Netherlands politician stub af Abraham van Riebeeck de Abraham van Riebeeck fy Abraham van Riebeeck id Abraham van Riebeeck jv Abraham van Riebeeck ms Abraham van Riebeeck nl Abraham van Riebeeck ...   more details



  1. Maria van Riebeeck

    Maria van Riebeeck 28 October 1629 2 November 1664 was the spouse of Jan van Riebeeck , the Netherlands Dutch colonial administrator and first commander of the settlement at the History of Cape Colony Cape . She was born Maria de la Quellerie , daughter of Abraham de la Quellerie 1589 1630 and Maria du Bois 1593 ? from France . She married Van Riebeeck on 28 March 1649 in Schiedam , Netherlands . The couple had eight children, of whom most died young. The couple arrived to the later Cape Town in South Africa in 1652. The first period, they lived in a tent. Maria acted as the hostess to guests, is said to have entertained with a claviacord, and was described as diplomatically gifted in the company of foreigners. She was from 1658 active as a money lender to the colonists, and used a slave girl as an interpeter to communicate with the native population. She is described as very well respected and liked in the colony. She died in Malacca , Malaysia , on 2 November 1664 at the age of 35. She has been referred to as the ancestral mother of the white Afrikaners in 1952, a statue was erected to her. The South African Navy submarine , the SAS Spear SAS Maria van Riebeeck , was named after her. References http www.inghist.nl Onderzoek Projecten DVN lemmata data Queillerie Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riebeeck, Maria Van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 28 October 1629 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2 November 1664 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riebeeck, Maria Van Category 1629 births Category 1664 deaths Category Huguenots Category People from Rotterdam SouthAfrica bio stub af Maria van Riebeeck fy Maria van Riebeeck ms Maria van Riebeeck nl Maria de la Quellerie pl Maria van Riebeeck sv Maria de la Queillerie ...   more details



  1. Van Riebeeck Decoration

    Infobox Military Award name Van Riebeeck Decoration image File Van riebeeck decoration.gif awarded by South African Defence Force type Medal eligibility for Distinguished service in the field status Discontinued first award 1974 last award 1974 total 2 individual higher Castle of Good Hope Decoration lower Honoris Crux The Van Riebeeck Decoration was a South African military decorations South African military decoration that was in use from 1952 to 1975. It was awarded to military officers, for distinguished service in the field. The only two recipients were Cmdt Jan Breytenbach 1972 ref http samagte.freewebpages.org hc bravery.html SA Magte ref and Lt Cdr Lambert Jackson Woodburne Lambert Woodburne p Design The decoration is of silver gilt in the shape of a five pointed star representing in outline the Castle of Good Hope. Jan van Riebeeck is depicted in relief against a background of three rings representing his three ships, with the words UITNEMENDE DIENS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE in the outer rings. It is awarded only for distinguished service against an enemy in the field. On repetition of such service, a bar in silver gilt may be awarded Ribbon p 32mm, sky blue br File DVRlint.gif References Alexander, E. G. M., Barron G. K. B. and Bateman, A. J. 1986 . South African Orders, Decorations and Medals . Human and Rousseau. Monick, S, 1988 . South African Military Awards 1912 1987 . South African National Museum of Military History. See also British and Commonwealth orders and decorations South African military decorations External links http www.hwmw.bravehost.com South African Medals Website http www.justdone.co.za SAMS Precedence.php Order of Precedence http www.satruth.co.za medals 00004.htm SADF s Border war with picture p References Reflist Category Military awards and decorations of South Africa ...   more details



  1. Van Riebeeck Medal

    Infobox Military Award name Van Riebeeck Medal image Image VRMRibbon.GIF caption Ribbon 32mm, sky blue with a white centre band awarded by South African Defence Force type Medal eligibility for Distinguished service in the field status Discontinued first award 1974 last award 1974 total 5 individual higher Honoris Crux The Van Riebeeck Medal was a South African military decorations South African military decoration that was in use from 1952 to 1975. It was awarded to other ranks enlisted men , for distinguished service in the field. References Alexander, E. G. M., Barron G. K. B. and Bateman, A. J. 1986 . South African Orders, Decorations and Medals . Human and Rousseau. Monick, S, 1988 . South African Military Awards 1912 1987 . South African National Museum of Military History. See also British and Commonwealth orders and decorations South African military decorations External links http www.hwmw.bravehost.com South African Medals Website Category Military awards and decorations of South Africa ...   more details



  1. Van Riebeeck Park

    unreferenced date November 2010 Van Riebeeckpark is a suburb of Kempton Park, Gauteng , South Africa . It has a high school named Jeugland Ho rskool and a primary school named Laerskool Van Riebeeckpark . Gauteng geo stub coord missing South Africa Category Suburbs of Kempton Park, Gauteng af Van Riebeeckpark ...   more details



  1. Jan van Kessel

    Jan van Kessel may refer to one of four 17th century painters Jan van Kessel, senior , Flemish Baroque painter from Antwerp specialized in flower painting Jan van Kessel, junior , his son, specialized in painting flowers and insects Jan Thomas van Kessel , Flemish portrait painter from Antwerp Jan van Kessel Amsterdam , Dutch Golden Age landscape painter hndis van Kessel, Jan ...   more details



  1. Jan van Heelu

    Use dmy dates date October 2011 Jan van Heelu lived 13th century was a Flemish people Flemish writer. Between 1288 1294, he wrote a chronicle of the Battle of Worringen Battle of Woeringen of 1288, between Reinoud I of Guelders Reinoud I of Guelders , and John I, Duke of Brabant . Biography Rymkronyk van Jan van Heelu betreffende den slag van Woeringen van het jaer 1288 ca. 1288 1294 Source Jan Frans Willems ed. , Rymkronyk van Jan van Heelu betreffende den slag van Woeringen van het jaer 1288 1836 http www.dbnl.org tekst desc001midd01 desc001midd01 040.htm Jan van Heelu, Rijmkroniek Dutch Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Heelu, Jan Van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Heelu, Jan Van Category Flemish people Van Heelu, Jan Belgium bio stub cs Jan van Heelu nl Jan van Heelu ...   more details



  1. Jan van Ruysbroek

    Jan van Ruysbroek is the name of John of Ruysbroeck c. 1290 1381 , Flemish scholar and mystic Jan van Ruysbroek architect 15th century , Flemish architect hndis Van Ruysbroek, Jan de Ruisbroek es Jan van Ruysbroeck fr Ruysbroeck nl Ruisbroek ...   more details



  1. Jan van Os

    Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Jan van Os image Jan van Os Still life.jpg imagesize 220px caption birth name birth date February 23, 1744 birth place Middelharnis , Netherlands death date death date and age 1808 2 7 1744 2 23 death place The Hague , Netherlands nationality Netherlands Dutch field Painting training movement works patrons influenced by influenced awards Jan van Os 1744 1808 was a Netherlands Dutch painter and a member of the renowned Van Os family of artists. Biography File Jan van Os Still Life with Flowers, Fruits and Poultry .jpg thumb left Still Life with Flowers, Fruits, and Poultry by Jan van Os, from 1774 Van Os was born in Middelharnis . He was taught by Aert Schouman in The Hague , where he would spend the rest of his life. In 1773, he recorded in the painters confraternity. In 1775, he married Susanna de La Croix, a deaf mute pen portraitist. Van Os is mostly known for his fruit and flower still life paintings, though he started his career painting seascapes. His floral still lifes were painted in the style of Jan van Huysum , with the flowers usually presented on a marble ledge against a green background. He was the father of artist Pieter van Os and grandfather to Pieter Frederik van Os. References http www.nationalgallery.org.uk artists jan van os The National Gallery http www.artfact.com artist van os jan qn801de57k Artfact.com Persondata NAME Os, Jan van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Dutch painter DATE OF BIRTH February 23, 1744 PLACE OF BIRTH Middelharnis , Netherlands DATE OF DEATH February 7, 1808 PLACE OF DEATH The Hague , Netherlands DEFAULTSORT Os, Jan Van Category 1744 births Van Os, Jan Category 1808 deaths Van Os, Jan Category Dutch painters Category People from Middelharnis cs Jan van Os nl Jan van Os pl Jan van Os uk ...   more details



  1. Jan van Kessel, junior

    File Kessel el Mozo Portrait of a family.jpg thumb Portrait of a family in a garden , 1679, National Museum, Warsaw National Museum in Warsaw a copy also in Prado . In this group portrait the painter portrayed himself at the window. Jan van Kessel , junior Antwerp , 23 November 1654 Madrid , 1708 , also known in Spain as Juan Vanchesel el Mozo or el Joven, was a Flemish people Flemish Spanish painter, the son of Jan van Kessel, senior Jan Johannes van Kessel 1626 1679 . Biography According to Houbraken, he was born in Amsterdam in 1648, but this may be the birthdate of a deceased older brother. He was known for his genre works , especially winter scenes. ref Language icon nl Middle Dutch http www.dbnl.org tekst houb005groo01 01 houb005groo01 01 0392.htm Jan van Kessel biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen 1718 by Arnold Houbraken , courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature ref gallery Image Jan van Kessel III 001.jpg Two cats playing with fish Image Jan van Kessel III 002.jpg Dog and cat in front of lobster File Kessel, Jan van Junior Holy Family 1660s.jpg Holy Family gallery References references See also Flemish painting commonscat Jan van Kessel II Jan van Kessel, junior Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kessel, Jan Van, Junior ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION painter DATE OF BIRTH 23 November 1654 PLACE OF BIRTH Antwerp DATE OF DEATH 1708 PLACE OF DEATH Madrid dmy date May 2011 DEFAULTSORT Kessel, Jan Van, Junior Category 1654 births Category 1708 deaths Category Flemish Baroque painters Flemish painter stub es Jan van Kessel, el Mozo fr Jan van Kessel le Jeune it Jan van Kessel il Giovane pl Jan van Kessel m odszy pt Jan van Kessel, o jovem ...   more details



  1. Jan van Noordt

    File Jan van Noordt Portr t eines jungen M dchens als Ceres.jpg thumb right Portrait of a young girl Jan van Noordt 1623, Amsterdam &ndash 1681, Amsterdam? , was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to the RKD he signed his works with Noordt . ref name RKD http www.rkd.nl rkddb dispatcher.aspx?action search&database ChoiceArtists&search priref 59905 Jan van Noordt in the RKD ref Noordt was a pupil of Jacob Adriaensz Backer at the same time as the painter Abraham van den Tempel . ref name RKD He lived on the Bloemgracht in Amsterdam in 1674. ref name RKD He was the teacher of the painter Johannes Voorhout and is known for italianate landscapes, portraits, and historical allegories. ref name RKD commonscat Jan van Noordt References reflist http www.artnet.com artists jan van noordt past auction results Jan van Noordt on Artnet http www.pubhist.com person 658 jan van noordt Jan van Noordt at PubHist DEFAULTSORT Noordt, Jan van Category 1623 births Category 1681 deaths Category Dutch Golden Age painters Category People from Amsterdam Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Noordt, Jan van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Dutch Golden Age painter DATE OF BIRTH 1623 PLACE OF BIRTH Amsterdam DATE OF DEATH 1681 PLACE OF DEATH Amsterdam ...   more details



  1. Jan van Kessel, senior

    File Jan van Kessel gulden cabinet.png thumb right Jan van Kessel in Cornelis de Bie s Het Gulden Cabinet . Image Jan van Kessel Autograph.jpg thumb 180px Autograph Jan van Kessel Antwerp , 1626 idem , 1679 was a Flemish painter of still lifes, who was the father of another painter with the same name Jan van Kessel, junior Jan van Kessel , and Jan Brueghel the Elder s grandson. He became a member of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke painters guild and was influenced by Daniel Seghers 1590 1661 . According to Houbraken, he was famous in his lifetime for the neatness of his flower paintings and Cornelis de Bie wrote a poem about him. ref Language icon nl Middle Dutch http www.dbnl.org tekst houb005groo01 01 houb005groo01 01 0242.htm Johannes van Kessel biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen 1718 by Arnold Houbraken , courtesy of the Digital library ... detail, van Kessel worked from nature and used illustrated scientific texts as sources for filling his pictures with objects represented with almost scientific accuracy. Jan van Kessel painted .... his choice of subject leaned towards those which included animals and plants. gallery Image Jan van Kessel 001.jpg Image Jan van Kessel 002.jpg Image Jan van Kessel 003.jpg Image Jan van Kessel 004.jpg gallery References reflist commonscat Jan van Kessel I External Link http www.pubhist.com person 294 jan van kessel the elder Works at PubHist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kessel, Jan Van, Senior ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION painter DATE OF BIRTH 1626 PLACE OF BIRTH Antwerp DATE OF DEATH 1679 PLACE OF DEATH Antwerp dmy date May 2011 DEFAULTSORT Kessel, Jan Van, Senior ... painters Category Members of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke Flemish painter stub es Jan van Kessel, padre fr Jan van Kessel it Jan van Kessel il Vecchio pl Jan van Kessel starszy pt Jan van Kessel ru , sv Jan van Kessel d. . ...   more details



  1. Jan Vermeer van Haarlem

    About the landscape painter Jan van der Meer the famous painter from Delft Johannes Vermeer File Jan Vermeer van Haarlem III Berglandschaft mit Vieh und Landleuten.jpg thumb Landscape with farm animals and peasants. Jan Vermeer van Haarlem , or Jan van der Meer II 1656, Haarlem &ndash 1705, Haarlem , was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography According to the RKD he was taught by his father, the landscape painter Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder and became a follower of Nicolaes Berchem . ref name RKD http www.rkd.nl rkddb dispatcher.aspx?action search&database ChoiceArtists&search priref 54494 Jan van der Meer II in the RKD ref He was the brother of the painters Isaac Vermeer Isaac and Barend van der Meer Barend , and married the sister of Cornelis Dusart . ref name RKD He seems to have spent some time in Amsterdam but was back in Haarlem in 1681 1683 where he married and joined the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke . ref name RKD He is known for italianate landscapes in the manner of his father and Berchem, and signed his works J v der meer de jonge Jan van der Meer the Younger . ref name RKD References reflist http www.artnet.com artist 674943 jan van der meer.html Jan van der Meer on Artnet http www.artnet.com artists jan vermeer van haarlem iii past auction results Jan Vermeer van Haarlem III on Artnet Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Meer, Jan van der ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1656 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1705 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Meer, Jan van der Category 1656 births Category 1705 deaths Category Dutch Golden Age painters Category People from Haarlem Category Members of the Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke nl Jan Vermeer van Haarlem II ...   more details



  1. Jan van Zanen

    Image Jan van zanen 1311232102.jpg thumb right 220px Jan van Zanen Jan Hendrikus Cornelis Jan van Zanen born September 4, 1961 is a Netherlands Dutch politician of the People s Party for Freedom and Democracy VVD . He is the Mayor of Amstelveen since July 1, 2005. He was the Party Chair of the People s Party for Freedom and Democracy from November 28, 2003 until May 23, 2008. ref nl icon http www.amstelveen.nl web show?id 43835&langid 43 Burgemeester Jan van Zanen Amstelveen.nl ref References Reflist 2 External links nl icon http www.parlement.com 9291000 biof 09327 Mr. J.H.C. Jan van Zanen small Parlement & Politiek small Persondata NAME Zanen, Jan van ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zanen, Jan Hendrikus Cornelis van SHORT DESCRIPTION Dutch politician DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1961 PLACE OF BIRTH Purmerend, Netherlands DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zanen, Jan van Category 1961 births Category Living people Category Mayors of places in the Netherlands Category Party Chairs of the People s Party for Freedom and Democracy Category People s Party for Freedom and Democracy politicians Category Dutch civil servants Category Dutch corporate directors Category Cornell Law School alumni Category Vrije Universiteit alumni Category People from Purmerend Category People from Amstelveen Netherlands VVD politician stub nl Jan van Zanen ...   more details



  1. Jan van der Jagt

    Expand Dutch topic gov date July 2009 Jan van der Jagt 30 May 1924, Rotterdam &ndash 4 August 2001, Arnhem was a Netherlands Dutch politician and architect . See also List of Dutch politicians References translation ref nl Jan van der Jagt Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jagt, Jan van der ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Dutch politician DATE OF BIRTH 30 May 1924 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 4 August 2001 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jagt, Jan Van Der Category 1924 births Van Der Jagt, Jan Category 2001 deaths Van Der Jagt, Jan Category Dutch architects Category Dutch politicians Category Members of the Senate of the Netherlands Category Party Chairs of the Netherlands Category People from Rotterdam Category Reformed Political League politicians Netherlands politician stub nl Jan van der Jagt ...   more details



  1. Jan van Mieris

    Image Jan van Mieris.jpg thumb Self portrait , 1688 Jan van Mieris June 17, 1660 &ndash March 17, 1690 , was a Netherlands Dutch painter. He was born in Leiden , the eldest son of Frans van Mieris the Elder , and learned the art of painting from his father and from Gerard de Lairesse . In his youth, various sicknesses impeded him in the progress of his studies. Around 1686 7, he travelled to Germany and Florence , where the fame of his father s merit procured him a most honourable reception from Cosimo III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany . He then proceeded to Rome, where his abilities were already well known, and his works exceedingly coveted. In that city his condition worsened, but he continued to work for as long as he could. He died in Rome . References newgenbio Mieris J Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mieris, Jan Van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1660 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1690 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mieris, Jan Van Category 1660 births Category 1690 deaths Category Dutch Golden Age painters Category People from Leiden Netherlands painter stub da Jan van Mieris de Jan van Mieris fr Jan van Mieris nl Jan van Mieris ru , sl Jan van Mieris ...   more details



  1. Jan van Huysum

    Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Jan van Huysum image Jan van Huysum portrait by Arnold Boonen.jpg imagesize caption Jan van Huysum by Arnold Boonen , ca.1720 birth name birth date birth date 1682 4 15 birth place Amsterdam death date death date and age 1747 2 8 1682 4 15 death place Amsterdam nationality Netherlands Dutch field Painting training movement works patrons influenced by influenced awards Jan van Huysum , also spelled Huijsum, April 15, 1682, Amsterdam February 8, 1749, Amsterdam was a Netherlands Dutch Painting painter . Biography File Bouquet of Flowers in an Urn2.jpg thumb left Bouquet of Flowers in an Urn by Jan van Huysum, from 1724 He was the brother of Jacob van Huysum , the son of the flower painter Justus van Huysum , and the grandson of Jan van Huysum I, who is said ... utopia Arcadian kind for Jan van Huysum, though skilled as a painter of still life , believed .... Van Huysum had several followers, such as Jan van Os and Johannes de Bosch . References 1911 Commons category Jan van Huijsum External links cite web title Jan van Huysum publisher National ... Includes biography and two pictures. cite web title Jan van Huysum 1682 1749 publisher Wallace Collection .... cite web title Jan van Huysum publisher ArtCyclopedia url http www.artcyclopedia.com artists huysum jan van.html accessdate 2008 01 22 Links to entries in numerous online museums and public art galleries. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Huysum, Jan van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Amsterdam DEFAULTSORT Huysum, Jan Van Category 1682 births Category 1749 deaths Category 18th century ... People from Amsterdam an Jan van Huysum cs Jan van Huysum da Jan van Huysum de Jan van Huysum fr Jan van Huysum it Jan van Huysum hu Jan van Huysum mk nl Jan van Huijsum no Jan van Huysum pl Jan van Huysum pt Jan van Huysum ru , ... by mountains. Some of the finest of van Huysum s fruit and flower pieces have been in English private ...   more details



  1. Jan Van Esbroeck

    Infobox Officeholder name Jan Van Esbroeck office Belgian Chamber of Representatives Member of the Chamber of Representatives term start 6 July 2010 term end birth date birth date and age df yes 1968 9 30 birth place Mechelen , Antwerp province Antwerp nationality Belgian party New Flemish Alliance N VA residence Kalmthout website http www.n va.be cv jan van esbroeck http www.n va.be cv jan van esbroeck Jan Van Esbroeck born 30 September 1968 in Mechelen is a Belgium Belgian politician and is affiliated to the New Flemish Alliance N VA . He was elected as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 2010. ref http www.dekamer.be kvvcr showpage.cfm?section depute&language nl&rightmenu right depute&cfm cvview53.cfm?key 06144&lactivity 53 Chamber of Representatives cv Jan Van Esbroeck Dutch ref Notes reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Van Esbroeck, Jan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 30 September 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH Mechelen , Antwerp province Antwerp DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Van Esbroeck, Jan Category Living people Category Members of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives Category New Flemish Alliance politicians Category 1968 births Category People from Mechelen Belgium politician stub fr Jan Van Esbroeck nl Jan Van Esbroeck ...   more details



  1. Jan Adriaensz van Staveren

    File Jan Adriaensz van Staveren man in tulband.jpg thumb right Man wearing turban this is the Leiden man often referred to as Rembrandt s father Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren 1614, Leiden &ndash 1669, Leiden , was a Dutch Golden Age painter of the Leiden school of fijnschilder s. Biography According to the RKD he was fourteen when he entered his name in 1628 in the Leiden University Album Studiosorum , and he paid dues to the Leiden Guild of St. Luke in the years 1644 1669. ref name RKD http www.rkd.nl rkddb dispatcher.aspx?action search&database ChoiceArtists&search priref 74765 Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren in the RKD ref He is known for genre works, landscapes, and portraits. ref name RKD commonscat Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren References reflist http www.artnet.com artists jan adriaensz van staveren past auction results Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren on Artnet DEFAULTSORT Staveren, Jan Adriaensz. van Category 1614 births Category 1669 deaths Category Dutch Golden Age painters Category People from Leiden Category Members of the Leiden Guild of Saint Luke Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Staveren, Jan Adriaensz. van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Dutch Golden Age painter DATE OF BIRTH 1614 PLACE OF BIRTH Leiden DATE OF DEATH 1669 PLACE OF DEATH Leiden fr Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren ...   more details



  1. Jan van Dornicke

    Image Jan Van Dornicke Madonna and Child.jpg thumb right 300px Jan Van Dornicke s painting of Madonna and Child, with St. Joseph and angel, oil on panel, 37.5 x 26.7 cm. Jan van Dornicke was a South Netherlandish painter who was born about 1470 and died about 1527. His first name is sometimes spelled Janssone , and his last name is sometimes spelled van Doornik or van Dornick . He was active in Antwerp from about 1509 to about 1525. His paintings are classified stylistically as Antwerp Mannerism , and he may be the same person as the Master of 1518 . This Jan van Dornicke should not be confused with an eighteenth century Dutch artist who had the same name. References Witt Library, A checklist of painters c. 1200 1976 represented in the Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art, London , Mansell Information Publishing, London, 1978. External links Commons category Jan van Dornicke English style, see Wikipedia Categorization of people Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dornicke, Jan Van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION painter DATE OF BIRTH c. 1470 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH c. 1527 PLACE OF DEATH Use dmy dates date April 2011 DEFAULTSORT Dornicke, Jan Van Category Flemish artists before 1830 Category Flemish Renaissance painters Category Year of death unknown Category Early Netherlandish painters br Jan van Dornicke de Jan van Dornicke fr Jan van Dornicke nl Jan van Dornicke pt Jan van Dornicke ...   more details



  1. Jan van Coninxloo

    File J ders kyrka 2.jpg thumb right 300px Altarpiece of the church of J der in S dermanland County , Sweden. Paintings by Van Coninxloo, polychromy by Jan van Wavere , sculptures by Jan Borreman . Jan van Coninxloo or van Coninxlo , also known as Jan II or Jan the Younger, was born at Brussels in 1489 ? , but nothing is known of the details of his career. His father, who bore the same christian name, had another son, Pieter van Coninxlo both were painters. The name is found written in a variety of ways Ccninxlo, Conninxlo, Connixlo, Cooninxloo, Conixloo and sometimes with the additional name of Schemier. The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Brussels Gallery contains five works by Jan van Coninxlo a triptych of the Life of St. Anne, which bears on its right wing representing the death of that saint the signature Jan van Conixlo 1546 the Birth of St. Nicholas, and the Death of St. Nicholas, both of which were formerly in a church in Leuven Louvain Christ among the Doctors, and the Marriage at Cana. These were formerly attributed to Gillis van Coninxloo Gilles van Coninxlo . References Bryan article CONINXLO, Jan van Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Coninxloo, Jan van ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1489 PLACE OF BIRTH Brussels DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Coninxloo, Jan van Category 1489 births Category Year of death unknown Category People from Brussels Category Early Netherlandish painters netherlandish painter stub fr Jan van Coninxloo sv Jan II van Coninxlo ...   more details



  1. Jan Harte van Tecklenburg

    Expand Dutch topic gov date July 2009 Jan Harte van Tecklenburg 1853, Utrecht 1937 was a Netherlands Dutch politician . See also List of Dutch politicians References translation ref nl Jan Harte van Tecklenburg Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harte van Tecklenburg, Jan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1853 PLACE OF BIRTH Utrecht DATE OF DEATH 1937 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harte Van Tecklenburg, Jan Category 1853 births Category 1937 deaths Category People from Utrecht city Category Dutch Roman Catholics Category Dutch politicians Netherlands politician stub nl Jan Harte van Tecklenburg ...   more details




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