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Michiel Sweerts

Portrait
Name:Michiel Sweerts
Gender:male
Born:Brussel baptized on
Died:Goa (India) between and
Father:
Mother:

Occupations:

Occupational addresses:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Religion DenominationRoman Catholic
Subject of painting Allegorieallegorieën
Subject of painting Genregenrestukken
Subject of painting Historiereligieuze figuren
Subject of painting Portretportretten

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed Matthijs van der Merwede
portrayed Johan Lingelbach
portrayed Willem van der Borcht

References

External biographical records

Secondary sources

  1. Bakker, Piet, 'Michael Sweerts', in: Wheelock Jr., Arthur K. (ed.) The Leiden Collection Catalogue, (2017). <URL: https://www.theleidencollection.com/artists/michiel-sweerts/>
  2. Bikker, Jonathan, 'Michiel Sweerts. Een miraculeus leven', Kunstschrift 24-1 (2001), pp. 16-26
  3. Bikker, Jonathan, Willem Drost (1633-1658): A Rembrandt pupil in Amsterdam, Rome and Venice, New Haven: Yale University Press (2005)
  4. Bloch, Vitale & Guennou, Jean, Michael Sweerts. Suivi de Sweerts et les missions étrangères, La Haye: Boucher (1968)
  5. De Maere, J. & Webbes, M., Martin, Jennifer A. (ed.) Illustrated dictionary of 17th century Flemish painters (3 vols.), Brussels: La Renaissance du Livre (1994)
  6. Floor, Willem M., 'Dutch painters in Iran during the first half of the 17th century', Persica 8 (1979), pp. 145-161
  7. 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)
  8. Jansen, Guido & Sutton, Peter C., Michael Sweerts (1618-1664), Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum; Zwolle: Waanders; Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art; San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (2002)
  9. Kultzen, Rolf, Michael Sweerts, Brussels 1618-Goa 1664, [Aetas Aurea 12], Doornspijk: Davaco (1996)
  10. Roberts-Jones, Philippe, De Wilde, Éliane & Dechaux, Carine (eds.) Le dictionnaire des peintres belges du XIVe siècle à nos jours : depuis les premiers maîtres des anciens Pays-Bas méridionaux et de la principauté de Liège jusqu’aux artistes contemporains, Bruxelles: La Renaissance du Livre (1995), (édition en ligne). <URL: http://balat.kikirpa.be/peintres/>, 4974
  11. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 32, Leipzig: Engelmann (1938)
  12. Turner, Jane (ed.) The dictionary of art (34 vols.), London: Macmillan; New York: Grove (1996)
  13. Van Regteren Altena, J.Q., 'Over Michiel Sweerts als portrettist', Oud-Holland 74 (1959), pp. 222-224
  14. Von Wurzbach, Alfred, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon (3 vols.), Leipzig: Halm und Goldmann (1906-1911). <URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/wurzbach1906ga>