Jan van Noordt

Portrait of a young girl

Jan van Noordt (1623, Amsterdam – 1681, Amsterdam?), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

According to the RKD he signed his works with "Noordt".[1] Noordt was a pupil of Jacob Adriaensz Backer at the same time as the painter Abraham van den Tempel.[1] He lived on the Bloemgracht in Amsterdam in 1674.[1] He was the teacher of the painter Johannes Voorhout and is known for italianate landscapes, portraits, and historical allegories.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jan van Noordt in the RKD
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