Govert Flinck

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Dutch Golden Age painter human painter

Govert Flinck was a prominent 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter known for his portraits and history paintings, strongly influenced by his early training in Rembrandt’s workshop.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dutch Golden Age painter → human → painter →
activeYearsEnd	1660 →
activeYearsStart	1630 →
countryOfCitizenship	Dutch Republic →
dateOfBirth	1615-01-25 →
dateOfDeath	1660-02-02 →
educatedAt	Rembrandt’s workshop →
employer	Civic authorities of Amsterdam →
ethnicGroup	Dutch →
familyName	Flinck →
fieldOfWork	history painting → painting → portraiture →
genre	history painting → portrait painting →
givenName	Govert →
hasWorkInCollection	Louvre Museum → Metropolitan Museum of Art → National Gallery, London → Rijksmuseum →
influencedBy	Anthony van Dyck → Peter Paul Rubens → Rembrandt →
languageOfWorkOrName	Dutch →
movement	Dutch Golden Age →
name	Govert Flinck →
nativeLanguage	Dutch →
notableFor	large-scale history paintings → portraits of Amsterdam regents →
notableStudentOrTrainee	Jürgen Ovens →
notableWork	Civic Guardsmen of the Company of Captain Joan Huydecoper and Lieutenant Frans van Waveren → Isaac Blessing Jacob → Landscape with Obelisk → Portrait of a Lady in a Rich Gown → Portrait of a Man → Self-portrait (Govert Flinck) → The Batavian Conspiracy under Claudius Civilis (commissioned project) → The Company of Captain Albert Bas and Lieutenant Lucas Conijn →
occupation	painter →
participantIn	Dutch Golden Age of painting →
placeOfBirth	Duchy of Cleves → Kleve →
placeOfDeath	Amsterdam → Dutch Republic →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Amsterdam →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Govert Flinck →	name
Rembrandt van Rijn →	teacherOf
Rembrandt’s workshop →	trained