Aelbert Cuyp
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Dutch landscape painter (1620-1691)
OverviewAI-generated
Aelbert Cuyp was a person born on October 20, 1620, and died on November 15, 1691. He is associated with the country code FR. His artistic output includes 36 works, while Open Library lists one work under his author name.
The subject is referenced by 138 other encyclopedia articles. Digital archives maintain a Commons category, creator page, and gallery all titled "Aelbert Cuyp."
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1620-10-20 ) 20 October 1620, Dordrecht , Dutch Republic
- Died
- 15 November 1691 (1691-11-15) (aged 71), Dordrecht, Dutch Republic
- Known for
- landscape painting
- Notable work
- Starting for the Hunt River Landscape with Riders The Maas at Dordrecht The Valkhof at Nijmegen
- Movement
- Dutch Golden Age
- Family
- Jacob Cuyp (father) Gerrit Cuyp (grandfather) Benjamin Cuyp (uncle)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Dordrecht
- Place of death
- Dordrecht
- Father
- Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp
- Occupation
- printmaker
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Student of
- Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp
- Field of work
- visual arts
- Genre
- graphics
- Movement
- Dutch Golden Age painting
- Image
- 10 Albert Cuyp, Schilder, 1620-1691.jpg
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- Commons category
- Aelbert Cuyp
- date of birth
- 1620-10-20
- date of death
- 1691-11-15
- student
- Abraham van Calraet
- Commons Creator page
- Aelbert Cuyp
- Commons gallery
- Aelbert Cuyp
- has works in the collection
- Musei di Strada Nuova
- name in native language
- Aelbert Cuyp
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Aelbert Cuyp, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Grazing cattle
River landscape
Orpheus and the animals
Fight between rooster and turkey
Broad river
Silent lake near Dordrecht
Storage scene
Young milker in the willow
Canal Landscape
The Ferry
Church ruins
The inside of Groote Kerk in Dordrecht
View of Dordrecht at Sunset
Landscape with cattle drive
Landscape with three riders
Fisherman boats in moonlight
View of Amersfort
Sheep herd on pasture
The Salmon Fishing at Dordrecht
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[Bottom, on the right: Two cows and two sitting peasants]
Sailboats in the canal
Top of the middle: IV Stük koitjes Geetst
[Middle right: Two cows]
Chute D 'eau
[Below on the left: Two cows with two farmers]
[Middle left: Three cows]
L 'Orage
Le Soir
[Top left: Two cows]
[Top on the right: Two cows]
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Encyclopedic overview
Aelbert Jacobszoon Cuyp or Cuijp ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlbər ˈtɕaːkɔpsoːŋ ˈkœyp]; 20 October 1620 – 15 November 1691) was one of the leading Dutch Golden Age painters, producing mainly landscapes. The most famous of a family of painters, the pupil of his father, Jacob Gerritszoon Cuyp (1594–1651/52), he is especially known for his large views of Dutch riverside scenes in a golden early morning or late afternoon light. He was born and died in Dordrecht.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aelbert Cuyp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.