GODFRIED SCHALCKEN (1643-1706)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V24,
Page 312
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
GODFRIED See also:SCHALCKEN (1643-1706)
, Dutch genre and portrait painter, was See also:born at See also:Dort in 1643, and studied under See also:Hoogstraten, and afterwards under See also:Gerhard See also:Douw, whose See also:works his earlier genre-pictures very closely resemble
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He visited See also:England and painted several portraits, of which the See also:half-length of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William III., now in the Museum, See also:Amsterdam, is a See also:good example
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In this See also:work he shows an effect of See also:candle-See also:light, which he also introduced—frequently with See also:fine effect—in many of his subject-pictures
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These may be studied in the collections at See also:- BUCKINGHAM
- BUCKINGHAM, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
- BUCKINGHAM, FIRST DUKE
- BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE 0E1
- BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 2ND DUKE 0E1 (1628-1687)
- BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF3 (1454-1483)
- BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK (1786-1855)
Buckingham See also:Palace, the Louvre, See also:Vienna and See also:Dresden
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His Scriptural subjects are of very indifferent merit
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He died at The See also:Hague in 1706
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