Tuesday, July 14, 2015

17th-century painters–Kay was born on November 18 and listened to Tab Benoit…

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Jeremiah Dummer (silversmith)

Jeremiah Dummer (14 September 1643 – 24 May 1718) was the first American-born silversmith, whose works are today highly valued.  more from Wikipedia

 

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Hendrick Krock

Hendrick Krock (21 July 1671 – 18 November 1738) was a Danish history painter who, from 1706, was the court painter of Frederick IV as well as his successor Christian VI. Along with Benoit Le Coffre set the tone for history painting in Denmark during the 18th century-1720s, having been influenced by the Italian baroque painting he experienced during his travels. He also played a role in the eventual establishment of an Art Academy in Denmark.

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