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Constantijn Francken
Flemish Baroque painter

Constantijn Francken

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Flemish Baroque painter
A.K.A.
Constantinus Francken C. Francken Constantyn Francken
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flemish Region
Place of death
Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flemish Region
Age
56 years
Family
Father:
Hieronymous Francken III
Constantijn Francken
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Biography

Constantijn Francken (1661, Antwerp – 1717, Antwerp), was a Flemish Baroque painter and a member of the Francken family of artists.

Life

He was the son of Hieronymous Francken III who died before he could teach him to paint. It is unknown who his teacher was, but he declared that he had been in Paris for 15 years when he joined the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1694. In 1696 he became deacon of the guild and took on Karel van Falens as his pupil. He is known for landscapes with soldiers.

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