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The van der Graeff Family

Admire 'The van der Graeff Family,' a stunning Dutch Golden Age portrait by Johannes Mijtens (c. 1614-1670). Rich detail, dramatic lighting & symbolic elements capture affluent English society.

Explore Johannes Mijtens (1614-1670), a Dutch Golden Age portraitist! Discover his skill in capturing affluent Dutch society, historical scenes & genre pieces. See works at Rijksmuseum & Birmingham Museum of Art.

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Artist Biography

early life and training

johannes mytens or jan mijtens, or 'mytens' to the english, a prominent dutch golden age painter, was born in the hague around 1614. according to the rkd, johannes (jan) mijtens was trained by anthony van opstal and later by nicolas van der horst. this training laid the foundation for his future success as a portraitist.

artistic career

mytens became a member of the hague guild of saint luke in 1642 and helped set up the confrerie pictura. he painted for dutch royalty and specialized in portraiture, genre pieces, and historical allegories. his skill in rendering the clothing of affluent dutch was particularly notable.

museum and art collections

mytens' works can be found in various museums, including the rijksmuseum, which features several of his paintings. the birmingham museum of art also has a collection of his work, such as the van der graeff family.

legacy and influence

mytens died in the hague on december 24, 1670, leaving behind a legacy as a skilled portraitist. his influence can be seen in the works of his students, including nicolaes lissant, gerard de nijst, and urbanus talibert van yperen.

references

* [https://ArtsDot.com/@/johannes-mytens-or-jan-mijtens-or-'mytens'-to-the-english](https://ArtsDot.com/@/johannes-mytens-or-jan-mijtens-or-'mytens'-to-the-english) * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/johannes_mytens](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/johannes_mytens) discover more about johannes mytens and his works on ArtsDot.com

Quick Facts

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Spanish Renaissance, Mannerism
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
    • Expressionism
    • Cubism
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Titian
    • Tintoretto
  • Date Of Birth: October 1, 1541
  • Date Of Death: April 7, 1614
  • Full Name: Domenikos Theotokopoulos
  • Nationality: Greek, Spanish
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Disrobing of Christ
    • Assumption of Virgin
    • Burial Count Orgaz
    • View of Toledo
    • Opening Fifth Seal
  • Place Of Birth: Candia (Iráklion), Crete
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