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David Colijns (1582–c.1665) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

Colijns was born in Rotterdam. According to Houbraken he painted historical allegories from the bible, especially with a great many figures.[1]

According to the RKD he was the son of Chrispiaen Colijn and in 1621 he became the teacher of Salomon Koninck, and later of Jacob Koninck (ca. 1615-ca.1695).[2] Several religious paintings by his hand hang in the Centraal Museum.[2] He died in Amsterdam.

References

• The ascension of Elijah in the Rijksmuseum

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David Colijns (Rotterdam, ca. 1582 - Amsterdam, ca. 1666) est un peintre du Siècle d'or néerlandais.

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