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Jan van der Heyden (1637-1712) was a Dutch painter and draughtsman known for his detailed cityscapes. A master of perspective, his works often depict the architecture and urban life of his native Amsterdam, including street scenes, canal views, and public buildings. He also pioneered the use of perspective in depicting fire engines and other technological advancements of his time. Van der Heyden's paintings are characterized by their sharp realism, cool colours, and meticulous detail, which makes them a valuable source for understanding the cityscape of 17th-century Holland.
Born
1637
Died
1712
A Farm among Trees
Jan van der Heyden
Artwork
View of the Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Jan van der Heyden
Artwork
An Imaginary View of Nijenrode Castle and the Sacristy ...
Jan van der Heyden
Artwork
Huis aan de Herengracht
Jan van der Heyden
1834
Uitgebrand huis
Jan van der Heyden
1834
Brand op de Oude Schans
Jan van der Heyden
1834
Brand op de Lauriergracht
Jan van der Heyden
1834
Uitgebrand huis op de Leidsegracht, 1684
Jan van der Heyden
1687
Twee uitgebrande huizen in de Oude Nieuwstraat, 1682
Jan van der Heyden
1682
Twee uitgebrande huizen in de Oude Nieuwstraat, 1682
Jan van der Heyden
1682
View Down a Dutch Canal
Jan van der Heyden
1670
Amsterdam City View with Houses on the Herengracht and ...
Jan van der Heyden
1670
An Architectural Fantasy
Jan van der Heyden
1670
On a Country Road
Jan van der Heyden
1667
Loenerslot Castle in Holland
Jan van der Heyden
1667