Hermanus van Brussel
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Landscape in stormy weather, 1794, Teylers Museum
Hermanus van Brussel, a landscape painter and etcher, was born at Haarlem in 1763, and died at Utrecht in 1815. Among his best etchings is mentioned a set of twenty-one landscapes with figures.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of Johan Bernhard Brandhof, Christiaan Henning and Wybrand Hendriks.[1] He later became the teacher of Woutherus Mol.[1]
He was known for his set designs for the Amsterdam Theatre and Het Loo Palace. In Haarlem he was a member of the amateur playhouse society "Kunstliefde" and made many set designs for them.
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Note
- 1 2 Hermanus van Brussel in the RKD
References
- Hermanus van Brussel on Artnet
- Hermanus van Brussel (1763-1815) : biografie en catalogus van zijn prentwerk, by Bert Sliggers, 1999, Issue 20 of Delineavit et sculpsit
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Brussel, Hermanus van". In Graves, Robert Edmund. Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
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