Willem Boy
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Willem Boy was a 16th-century Flemish sculptor and architect active in Sweden, known for his work at the royal court of King John III.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Flemish artist
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architect ⓘ person ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeIn | King John III’s court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artMovement | Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Flemish Renaissance
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Swedish Renaissance art ⓘ |
| employer | John III of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
portrait sculpture
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religious sculpture ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
court art for the Vasa dynasty
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introducing Renaissance sculptural forms to Sweden ⓘ |
| languageContext | Dutch-speaking regions of the Low Countries ⓘ |
| nationality | Flemish ⓘ |
| notableWorkField |
church decoration
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funerary sculpture ⓘ royal portrait sculpture ⓘ |
| occupation |
architect
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sculptor ⓘ |
| patron |
John III of Sweden
NERFINISHED
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Swedish royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedFor | Swedish monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Swedish royal court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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