
David TeniersFlandern, 1610–1690Darf man es sehen?
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Oktober 1650 – 1690 · Wirkungsort
Brussels
1660
Publication of the "Theatrum Pictorium"
The album of engravings Theatrum Pictorium ("Theatre of Painting") was published in Brussels — in essence, the first illustrated catalogue of a private painting collection in history.
1662
Purchase of the Drij Toren Castle
He acquired the castle of Drij Toren ("Three Towers") near Vilvoorde from Helena Fourment, Rubens's widow, and her second husband; the castle became the artist's summer residence.
1663
Founding of the Antwerp Academy
He played an important role in the founding of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp and was appointed its first director.