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Jan van den Hecke or Jan van den Hecke I or Jan van den Hecke the Elder (1620–1684) was a Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, printmaker and engraver mainly known for his still lifes, landscapes and battle scenes. ==Life== He was born in Kwaremont near Ronse, about 10 km from Oudenaarde, East Flanders. He was registered in the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke as an apprentice in 1636. He was a pupil of Abraham Hack, who also taught his contemporary, the flower painter Hieronymus Galle.〔(Hieronymus Galle (I) ) at the Netherlands Institute for Art History 〕 He became a master in the Guild in the year 1641-1642.〔(Jan van den Hecke (I) ) at the Netherlands Institute for Art History 〕 He travelled to Italy where he resided in Rome but the exact dates of his trip are unclear. Alternative dates proposed are from 1644 to 1659 and 1653 to 1658.〔〔(Jan van den Hecke I (Biographical details) ) at the British Museum〕 He may also have travelled in France during the 1650s. He spent time in Brussels in the mid 1650s and returned to Antwerp around 1657. In 1660 he married Maria Adriana Heyens with whom he had three children. His son, known as Jan van den Hecke II, was born in 1661 and became a popular painter of flowers as will as other types of still life.〔(Jan van den Hecke (II) ) at the Netherlands Institute for Art History 〕 He had two known pupils: Peeter vander Elstraeten (1657–60) and Peeter de Clerc (1672–73).〔 He died in Antwerp in 1684. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jan van den Hecke」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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