Frans van Mieris the Elder
Dutch painter (1635–1681) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frans van Mieris the Elder (16 April 1635 – 12 March 1681), was a Dutch Golden Age genre and portrait painter. The leading member of a Leiden family of painters, his sons Jan (1660–1690) and Willem (1662–1747) and his grandson Frans van Mieris the Younger (1689–1763) were also accomplished genre painters.
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Frans van Mieris | |
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Born | Frans van Mieris (1635-04-16)16 April 1635 |
Died | 12 March 1681(1681-03-12) (aged 45) Leiden, Dutch Republic |
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Baroque |
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