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Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt

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as a widow. Other portraits by him are at nearly all the leading continental galleries, notably at Brunswick (3), Gotha (2), Schwerin (3), Munich (2), Paris (Louvre, 3), Dresden (4), Berlin (2), and Darmstadt (3). The town hall of Delft also has numerous examples of his work.
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Though Mierevelt is chiefly known as a portrait painter, he also executed some mythological pieces of minor importance. Many of his portraits have been reproduced in line by the leading Dutch engravers of his time. He died at Delft.
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has the richest collection of Mierevelt's works, chief of them being the portraits of William,
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Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
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Many of his pupils and assistants rose to fame. The most gifted of them were
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are the portraits of four princes of the house of Orange, of Frederick V as
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De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen
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Double Portrait of a Husband and Wife with Tulip, Bulb, and Shells
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vainly endeavoured to induce him to visit the English court.
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oil on panel painting by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1609
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Works and literature on Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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73 artworks by or after Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Black and white engraving of Van Mierevelt wearing a colar and mantle
Willem Jacobsz. Delff
Delft
Habsburg Netherlands
Dutch Republic


George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

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Dutch Golden Age
Delft
goldsmith
Hieronymus Wierix
Anthonie van Montfoort
Utrecht
Guild of St. Luke
The Hague
still lifes
portraiture
Neuburg
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
Delft
Charles I
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam
Philip William
Frederick V
Mauritshuis
The Hague

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