Roelant Savery
Flemish painter and printmaker (1576-1639)
Roelant Savery was born in 1576 in Kortrijk and died on February 25, 1639 in Utrecht, aged about 63. Recorded occupations: painter, draftsperson, printmaker and court painter. Country of citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands and Dutch Republic. Associated movement: Dutch Golden Age painting. Notable works include “The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals”, “Elijah fed by the ravens”, “Landscape with ruins, cattle and deer” and “The Dodo”.
- Born
- 1576 · Kortrijk
- Died
- February 25, 1639 · Utrecht
- Age at death
- about 63
- Citizenship
- Habsburg Netherlands, Dutch Republic
- Occupations
- painter, draftsperson, printmaker, court painter
- Movements
- Dutch Golden Age painting
- Notable works
- The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, Elijah fed by the ravens, Landscape with ruins, cattle and deer, The Dodo
- Wikipedia editions
- 25 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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