Albert Eckhout

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Albert Eckhout was a 17th-century Dutch painter best known for his detailed ethnographic and natural history paintings created in colonial Brazil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque painter
Dutch painter
human
painter
artisticStyle detailed observational style
realism
associatedWith Dutch colonization of Brazil NERFINISHED
Frans Post NERFINISHED
Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
depicts African people in colonial Brazil
Brazilian fauna
Brazilian flora
colonial Brazilian costumes
indigenous peoples of Brazil NERFINISHED
tropical fruits
employer Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork colonial art
ethnography
natural history
gender male
genre ethnographic art
natural history illustration
portrait painting
still life painting
hasWorkInCollection Louvre Museum NERFINISHED
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
National Museum of Denmark NERFINISHED
influencedBy Dutch Baroque painting NERFINISHED
movement Baroque
notableFor ethnographic paintings of colonial Brazil
natural history paintings of Brazilian flora and fauna
portraits of indigenous peoples in Brazil
still lifes of tropical fruits and vegetables
notableWork paintings of African slaves in Brazil
paintings of Tapuya (Tarairiu) people
paintings of Tupi people
paintings of mameluke (mixed-race) figures
series of eight life-size ethnographic portraits from Dutch Brazil
tropical still lifes with pineapples, papayas, and other fruits
occupation artist
painter
placeOfActivity Brazil NERFINISHED
Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
timePeriod 17th century
workLocation Brazil NERFINISHED
Dutch Brazil NERFINISHED
Recife NERFINISHED

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