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Elias van den Broeck (1649, in Antwerp – buried 6 February 1708, in
in the RKD He is registered in a document stating his intention to go to Italy in 1672 (which may not have taken place). In 1673 he accompanied De Heem to Antwerp, where he became a master in the Guild of St. Luke there. In 1685 he returned to Amsterdam, where he lived 'outside the Utrecht gate on theKouwenbergh, Philip van
in the RKD According to Houbraken, he was born in Antwerp and had been the first and best pupil of Ernst Stuven, whose works showed the influence of De Heem, and he painted all sorts of flowers, herbs, snakes, and salamanders.
Elias van den Broeck (1649, in Antwerp – buried 6 February 1708, in Amsterdam
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) was a Dutch Golden Age
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flower painter.
Biography
According to the RKD, in 1665 he became a pupil ofCornelis Kick
Cornelis Kick (bapt. 12 March 1634, in Amsterdam – 18 June 1681, in AmsterdamKick, Cornelis
at then RKD databases) w ...
in Amsterdam, and in 1669 he became a pupil of Jan Davidsz. de Heem in Utrecht.Elias van den Broeckat then RKD databases) w ...
in the RKD He is registered in a document stating his intention to go to Italy in 1672 (which may not have taken place). In 1673 he accompanied De Heem to Antwerp, where he became a master in the Guild of St. Luke there. In 1685 he returned to Amsterdam, where he lived 'outside the Utrecht gate on the
Amstel
The Amstel () is a river in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. It flows from the Aarkanaal and Drecht in Nieuwveen northwards, passing Uithoorn, Amstelveen, and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, to the IJ in Amsterdam. Annually, the ...
beyond the Bergenvaarderskamer
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'. His pupil Philip van Kouwenbergh
Philip van Kouwenbergh (1671 – 1729), was an 18th-century flower painter from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography
He was born in Amsterdam. According to the RKD he was a pupil of Elias van den Broeck and is known for flower still lifes.
also became a good flower painter.in the RKD According to Houbraken, he was born in Antwerp and had been the first and best pupil of Ernst Stuven, whose works showed the influence of De Heem, and he painted all sorts of flowers, herbs, snakes, and salamanders.