Abraham van Diepenbeeck

Portrait of van Diepenbeeck in Het Gulden Cabinet, after a self-portrait

Abraham van Diepenbeeck (9 May 1596 (baptised) – between May and September 1675) was Dutch painter, draftsman, glass painter, print maker and tapestry designer who worked most of his active career in Antwerp.[1] He designed glass windows for various churches and monasteries in Antwerp for which he made many design drawings and oil sketches. He engraved and designed many prints which were published by prominent Antwerp printers such as van Meurs, the Plantin Press and Martinus van den Enden the Elder.[2][3] He had a close relationship with the workshop of the leading Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens and collaborated on various projects under the direction of Rubens. In the 1630s van Diepenbeeck started to create monumental paintings.[2] His work was influenced by Rubens and Anthony van Dyck.[2]

  1. ^ Abraham van Diepenbeeck at the Netherlands Institute for Art History
  2. ^ a b c Matthias Depoorter, Abraham van Diepenbeeck at Baroque in the Southern Netherlands
  3. ^ Frank Mertens, Ghent University (30 June 2009). "Franciscus van den Enden/Home". Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2022.

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