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Dictionary of painters and engravers (1903)

Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821, Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942 · London, G. Bell · leaf 183

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n Eng-land, the former being in some private collection,and the latter in the possession of the Queen. In1641 he had so prospered as to build for himself amagnificent house in the Rue Haute at Antwerp,which he ornamented with pictures. Among hispatrons were the King of Sweden and the PrincessAmelia… … PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. He died of the plague at Antwerp in 1678. His©nly son, Jan, studied painting, and died in Den-mark. Jordaens talents were better adapted tothe representation of fabulous subjects, animals,and scenes of revelry, than of sacred and historicalsubjects. His works are numerous,…

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