Martin Hermann Faber (1586–1648), was a German painter, architect, and cartographer. Hafentor in Emden

He was born in Emden and made a trip southwards to Italy in 1611 where he met the "Caravaggist"

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He travelled extensively with Finson and worked with him in France, but was back in Emden in 1618 where he joined the Emden Guild of St. Luke. He remained a member until 1629, and his sons Berend and Hermann II also became members of the guild. He died in Emden.

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1586 births 1648 deaths 17th-century German painters German painters German male painters 17th-century German architects Painters from Emden {{Netherlands-painter-stub