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Constantijn Huygens I

Name:Constantijn Huygens
Gender:male
Born:Den Haag
Died:Den Haag
Father:Christiaan Huygens (1551 - 1624)
Mother:Suzanna Hoefnagel (1561 - 1633)

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Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Identity MottoConstanter0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Identity MottoEργων πονερων χειρ ελευθεραν εχε0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryDutch0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryLatin0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryFrench0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryItalian0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryEnglish0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Language PoetryGreek0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Religion DenominationReformed0000-00-00 0000-00-00
Wealth Gross wealth300000-0-01674-00-00 1674-00-00

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed by Samuel Cooper, alias: Cowper
portrayed by Anthony van Dyck, alias: Anthonie / Anthonis van Dijck
portrayed by Jacob van Campen
portrayed by Adriaen Hanneman
portrayed by Anthony van Dyck, alias: Anthonie / Anthonis van Dijck
portrayed by Michiel Jansz van Miereveld
portrayed by François Dieussart, alias: Dusart; Francesco Vallone
Business
is employee of Frederik Hendrik van Oranje-Nassau
is employee of Amalia van Solms
is employer of Henrick Bruno
Education and training
pupil of Cornelis Jacobsz. Drebbel, alias: Cornelius Jacobsz. Drebbelcertain
pupil of Adriaen Simonsz Rottermontcertain
pupil of Hendrick Hondius Icertain
pupil of Johan Willemsz Dedelcertain
Friendship
contributed to the album amicorum of Johan van Heemskerk, alias: ab Heemskerck
contributed to the album amicorum of Jacob Heiblocq
contributed to the album amicorum of Jacob Heiblocq
contributed to the album amicorum of Joan Leonardsz Blasius
travelling-companion of Cornelis de Glarges ridder, alias: Cornelis de Montigny de Glarges
Housing
employed as domestic servant Catharina Zuerius

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Huygens, Constantijn, Mijn jeugd (ed. Heesakkers, C.L.), Amsterdam: Em. Querido's Uitgeverij (1987). <URL: http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/huyg001mijn01_01/>
  2. Album amicorum Jacob Heyblocq, Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek: 131 H 26, s.n.: 39, 266b
  3. Album amicorum van Joh. van Heemskerck, Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek: KW 131 H 7

Secondary sources

  1. Groenendijk, Pieter, Beknopt biografisch lexicon van Zuid- en Noord-Nederlandse schilders, graveurs, glasschilders, tapijtwevers et cetera van ca. 1350 tot ca. 1720, Leiden: Primavera (2008)
  2. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 18, Leipzig: Engelmann (1925)
  3. Van den Branden, F. Jos., Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche Schilderschool, Antwerpen: J.E. Buschmann (1883). <URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/vandenbranden1883>, 739
  4. Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, Den Haag: RKD Images, 237243
  5. Zandvliet, Kees, De 500 rijksten van de Republiek. Rijkdom, geloof, macht en cultuur, Zutphen: Walburg Pers (2018), 227-228 (nr 161)
  6. Turner, Jane (ed.) The dictionary of art (34 vols.), London: Macmillan; New York: Grove (1996)

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