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Abraham BloemaertDutch, 1566–1651May one see it?
Braunschweig, Germany
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
c. 1600
From Haarlem Mannerism to the Baroque
Having begun in the style of the “Haarlem Mannerists”, by the beginning of the 17th century Bloemaert alters his style in line with the new Baroque style then developing.
1602
Son born: Hendrick Bloemaert
1603
Son born: Cornelis Bloemaert
1609
Son born: Adriaan Bloemaert
1610s
Son born: Frederik Bloemaert
1611
Co-founds the Utrecht Guild of St Luke
In 1611, together with the two other leading Utrecht painters, Joachim Wtewael and Paulus Moreelse, Bloemaert founds the Utrecht Guild of Saint Luke, a new painters' guild.