Jan davidsz de heem biography

Field Information
Full Name Jan Davidsz de Heem
Date of Birth 19 April 1606
Place of Birth Utrecht
Date of Death 1674
Place of Death Antwerp
Citizenship / Country of Residence Dutch Republic
Education -
Profession Painter
Years of Activity c. 1625 - 1674
Brief Information Jan Davidsz de Heem was a Dutch Golden Age still-life painter. He is considered one of the greatest exponents of the genre, particularly known for his opulent and detailed still lifes of flowers, fruits, and banquet scenes. His work significantly influenced the development of still-life painting in both the Dutch Republic and Flanders.