Jacobus Buys (1724-1801)


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Name (English): Jacobus Buys
Short name: Jacobus Buys
Year of birth: 1724
Year of death: 1801
Short Description: "Buys was born in Amsterdam the son of a wig-maker. He studied under Cornelis Pronk, Jacob de Wit, and Cornelis Troost, and ultimately became director of the Amsterdam Drawing Academy. He painted portraits, bas-reliefs, and tapestry, designed book-illustrations, and made copies of the works of the best masters of the seventeenth century. Buys became a member of Amsterdam´s Guild of St Luke in 1750, and died in 1801." - (en.wikipedia.org 25.09.2020)
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[Last update: 2020/09/25]