Lucas Cornelisz De Kock
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Lucas Cornelisz de Kock or Kunst (1495–1552) was a Dutch Renaissance painter active in the Tudor court.Lucas Cornelisz. genaamd Kunst
in the
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De Kock was born and died in
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. According to Karel van Mander he was a pupil of his father, the painter
Cornelis Engelbrechtsz Cornelis Engebrechtsz., also known as Cornelis Engelbrechtsz. (c.1462–1527) was an early Dutch painter. He was born and died in Leiden, and is considered the first important painter from that city.
and like his brothers
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and
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, was taught to paint by him in Leiden.