Dirck Dircksz van Santvoort (bapt. 16 December 1609 – bur. 9 March 1680) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
Santvoort was born and died in Amsterdam, where he married in 1648 and had a son named Rembrandt. He married a second time in 1657. Though not registered as a Rembrandt pupil, he is considered a member of Rembrandt's school of painting, creating portraits and historical allegories.
He was the brother of the landscape painter Pieter Dircksz Santvoort.
Known works
- Regentesses of the Spinhuis, 1638
References
- ^ Dirck Dircksz. van Santvoort in the RKD
- Golahny, Amy; Mochizuki, Mia M.; Vergara, Lisa (2006). In His Milieu: Essays on Netherlandish Art in Memory of John Michael Montias. Amsterdam University Press. p. 83. ISBN 9789053569337. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- Classen, Albrecht; Scarborough, Connie (2012). Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age: Mental-Historical Investigations of Basic Human Problems and Social Responses. Walter de Gruyter. p. 478. ISBN 9783110294583. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
External links
[REDACTED] Media related to Paintings by Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort at Wikimedia Commons
- Dirck Dircksz. van Santvoort on Artnet
- Works and literature at PubHist