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Adam Willaerts (
July 21 1577,
London -
April 4 1664,
Utrecht ) was a
Dutch painter of the
Baroque period.
Willaerts (occasionally
Willarts,
Willers) was born in London to
Flemish parents who had fled from
Antwerp for religious reasons. By
1585 the family lived in
Leiden. From
1597 until his death, Adam lived in Utrecht, where he became a member of the
Guild of St. Luke in 1611, and subsequently rose to dean in 1620. His sons Cornelis,
Abraham, and Isaac followed in his footsteps.
He was known as a painter of river and canal pieces, coastal
landscapes, fish-markets, processions, and genre scenes. He also painted villages and marine battle scenes.
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