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Sebastiaen van Aken or Sebastiaen Aken (bapt. 31 March 1648 - 21 November 1722) was a Flemish historical painter.

Life

Aken was born in Mechelen and became a pupil of Lucas Franchoys, the younger. He later went to Rome, where he studied under Carlo Maratti, and visited Spain and Portugal. A painting by him of St. Norbert is in the village church of Duffel, near Mechlin. He died in his home city of Mechelen.[1]

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References

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Aken, Sebastiaen va". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.

External links

• Sebastiaen Aken at the RKD database.

На других языках

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[it] Sebastiaen van Aken

Sebastiaen van Aken (Malines, 31 marzo 1648 – Malines, 21 novembre 1722) è stato un pittore fiammingo.

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