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Sir Anthony van Dyck (Dutch: Antoon van Dyck [ˈɑntoːɱ vɑn ˈdɛik]; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy.
Anthony van Dyck (born March 22, 1599, Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium]—died December 9, 1641, London, England) was, after Peter Paul Rubens, the most prominent Flemish Baroque painter of the 17th century.
- Julius S. Held
Learn about the life and works of Anthony van Dyck, the most important Flemish painter of the 17th century after Rubens. See his portraits of Charles I and his court, influenced by Italian masters like Titian.
Learn about the life and career of Anthony van Dyck, a Flemish Baroque painter who became the leading court artist in England. Explore his famous portraits, biblical and mythological scenes, and his influence on other artists.
- Flemish
- December 9, 1641
- Antwerp, Belgium
Biography. Born in Antwerp on 22 March 1599, Anthony van Dyck was the seventh child of Frans van Dyck, a wealthy silk merchant, and Maria Cuypers, who was renowned for her embroidery skills.
Sir Anthony van Dyck (Dutch: Antoon van Dyck [ˈɑntoːɱ vɑn ˈdɛik]; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy.
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Oct 7, 2019 · With his royal connections, and years spent in Britain, Sir Anthony van Dyck remains an important figure in the nation's art history. As a mark of his importance, the artist was buried in London's St Paul's Cathedral, in the heart of his adopted home.