Jelle Reyners

Dutch Golden Age painter
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IntroDutch Golden Age painter
A.K.A.Jelle Reiners
A.K.A.Jelle Reiners
PlacesNetherlands
isArtist Painter Glass artist
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
BirthSneek
DeathFriesland
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Biography

Jelle Reyners (1600 in Friesland – 1634 in Friesland), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

According to Houbraken he was a good glass painter who lived in the period of Wybrand de Geest. A stained glass window by his hand depicting the Flight into Egypt was commissioned by the carpenter's guild for their church in Sneek. Of this glass it was said that it could rival the works of the Crabeth brothers in Gouda.

According to the RKD he was a draughtsman who possibly made drawings of the funeral of Ernst Casimir in 1632.

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