Herman van Swanevelde

Herman van Swanevelde
Herman van Swanevelt (1603-1655), Public domain

(1603–1655) Dutch painter (1603 – 1655)

Herman van Swanevelde (1603–1655) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Herman van Swanevelde belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Herman van Swanevelde was born in Woerden and died in Paris. Wikidata associates Herman van Swanevelde with Baroque. Herman van Swanevelde became a member of Bentvueghels.

The best-known works include ‘Italian landscape’ and ‘Landscape with the baptism of the eunuch’. The catalogue has 159 works by Herman van Swanevelde with free images. The dated works span the years 1629–1700. Works by Herman van Swanevelde are held by several collections, among them Prints in the National Gallery of Art, Musea Brugge, Rijksmuseum, and Royal Collection.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst, Michel Corneille l'Ancien, Margareta de Heer, Abraham Willaerts, and Jacob van, the elder Oost.