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Pieter Dubordieu (1609 – 1678) was a
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Pieter Dubordieu (1609 – 1678) was a French Baroque
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portrait painter in the manner of Michiel Jansz Mierevelt.
Biography
Dubordieu was born in 1609 in the province ofTouraine
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in France.
According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History
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, or RKD, he worked mostly in Leiden
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. He was studying there in 1628; in 1636 he was spending time in Amsterdam, but was back in Leiden in 1638. He became a member of the Leiden Guild of St. Luke in 1648, 1651, and during the years 1665–1676.Pieter Dubordieuin the
RKD
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His works are in the style of Mierevelt, but not as richly detailed. Some of his portraits were engraved by Dutch and French engravers.
He died in 1678 in Amsterdam.References
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* 1609 births 1678 deaths French Baroque painters People from Touraine Painters from Leiden French emigrants Immigrants to the Dutch Republic {{France-painter-17thC-stub