Herman van SwaneveltPaesi Bassi, 1603–1655Kamelen
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Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Paesi Bassi
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- Fonte
- Il museo
Sull’opera
Con le parole del museo — in olandese
Achter twee kamelen leidt een man een derde kameel aan een teugel. In de verte staan twee piramidevormige bouwwerken.
Rijksmuseum
Scheda
- Numero di inventario
- RP-P-OB-60.954
Che cosa raffigura
In catalogo
Fonti
- Rijksmuseum
- Immagine: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Nel frattempo, nella vita di Herman van Swanevelt
Tutta la vita1630s
Commissions from the Barberini and the Vatican
During his Roman period Swanevelt's works became highly popular: he received commissions from the Barberini family, Pope Urban VIII and the Vatican, including for the monastery of Monte Cassino; at the Palazzo Pamphilj he painted frescoes.
1641
Return to Paris
In 1641 Swanevelt returned to Paris, where he remained for the rest of his life, only occasionally visiting his native Woerden. He took part in the decoration of the Hôtel Lambert together with Jan Asselijn.
1644
French citizenship
In 1644 Swanevelt was granted French citizenship.
1650
Marriage to Suzanne Rousseau
In 1650 Swanevelt married Suzanne Rousseau.
1651
Admission to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture
In 1651 Swanevelt was admitted to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. In France he enjoyed the patronage of Cardinal Richelieu and King Louis XIV.
1655
Died
