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Pieter Jacobsz Olycan (1572 – 1658), was a Dutch brewer, magistrate, and later mayor of
He was a merchant in oils and grains in Amsterdam with a warehouse called "In den Olycan", which became his name. He was also a brewer in Haarlem on the
by P Biesboer; Carol Togneri, Los Angeles, Getty Provenance Index, Getty Research Institute, 2001 #
File:Hendrik Gerritsz Pot 1630 cluveniersdoelen haarlem.jpg, Olycan is second from left in Pot's schutterstuk
File:Portrait of Maritge Claesdr. Voogt (1577-1644) by Frans Hals 027.jpg, His wife Maritge Claesdr Voogt
File:Frans Hals - Cornelia Claesdr Vooght - WGA11112.jpg, Her sister, Cornelia Claesdr Vooght
File:Frans Hals - Willem Claesz Vooght as Colonel in 1627 schutterstuk.jpg, Her brother Willem Claesz Vooght as colonel in Hals' 1627 schutterstuk
File:Haarlem - Donkere Spaarne 50.JPG, Former brewery ''Vogelstruys'' on the Spaarne in Haarlem
File:WLM - M.arjon - Purmerend Bierkade 9 (1).jpg, Bierkade 9 in Purmerend, still called “De Vogelstruys”
File:Frans Hals - Portrait of Jacob Olycan - Mauritshuis 459.jpg, Their son
Pieter Jacobsz Olycan (1572 – 1658), was a Dutch brewer, magistrate, and later mayor of Haarlem
Haarlem (; predecessor of ''Harlem'' in English language, English) is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the Provinces of the Nether ...
, best known today for his portraits by Frans Hals
Frans Hals the Elder (, ; ; – 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He lived and worked in Haarlem, a city in which the local authority of the day frowned on religious painting in places of worship but citizens liked to decorate thei ...
, as well as for the portraits of his wife Maritge Claesdr. Voogt.
Biography
He was a merchant in oils and grains in Amsterdam with a warehouse called "In den Olycan", which became his name. He was also a brewer in Haarlem on the Spaarne
The Spaarne is a river in North Holland, Netherlands. This partially canalized river connects the Ringvaart to a side branch of the North Sea Canal. It runs through Haarlem, Heemstede, and Spaarndam.
The historic canals of Haarlem's moats are c ...
river with a large brewery called the "Vogelstruys". Pieter Olycan was one of three brewers from Haarlem who sold his “Vogelstruys” beer from a 'bierstekerij' on the Bierkade in Purmerend
Purmerend () is a city and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The city is surrounded by polders, such as the Purmer, Beemster and the Wormer. Purmerend's population grew relatively slowly until the 1960s ...
.
He married Maritje Claesdr Voogt and through her he became the brother-in-law to two more brewers of Haarlem. They became the parents of:Frans Hals: Exhibition on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Municipal Museum at Haarlem, 1862-1962., pp 58-59, publication Frans Hals Museum, 1962Collections of paintings in Haarlem, 1572-1745by P Biesboer; Carol Togneri, Los Angeles, Getty Provenance Index, Getty Research Institute, 2001 #
Jacob
Jacob, later known as Israel, is a Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions. He first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of Genesis as a son of Isaac and Rebecca. Accordingly, alongside his older fraternal twin brother E ...
, who later followed in his father's footsteps
# Dorothea, who married Cornelis van Loo of brewery ''De Drie Leliën''
# IJsbrant, who studied law
# Volckje, who married Johan Schatter
# Nicolaes, who married Agatha Dicx of brewery Het Scheepje
# Maria
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
* 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
* Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, ...
, who married the brewer Andries van Hoorn
Andries van Hoorn, or van der Horn (1600 – after 1660), was a Dutch mayor of Haarlem, known best today for his portraits by Frans Hals.
Biography
He was born in Haarlem as the son of the Haarlem magistrate Dammas van Hoorn and Christina (St ...
# Hester, who married Tyman Oosdorp
Pieter Olycan was a member of the Haarlem regency and became a magistrate and mayor of Haarlem, and served in the Haarlem Cluveniers Civic guard. He was portrayed by Hendrik Gerritsz Pot
Hendrik Gerritsz Pot (c. 1580 – 15 October 1657 (buried)) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, who lived and painted in Haarlem, where he was an officer of the militia, or '' schutterij''. Dutch artist Frans Hals painted Pot in militia sash in ...
in his group portrait of the St Adrian Civic Guard in 1630.
Jacob
Jacob, later known as Israel, is a Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions. He first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of Genesis as a son of Isaac and Rebecca. Accordingly, alongside his older fraternal twin brother E ...
File:Frans Hals - Maria Pietersdochter Olycan-1.jpg, Their daughter Maria
References
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