1606
Karel van Mander, Dutch painter and poet (born 1548)
Karel van Mander, Dutch painter and poet (born 1548)
Karel van Mander, Dutch painter and poet (born 1548)
Karel van Mander
Flemish painter, poet and art historian (1548–1606)
- Died
- 1606
Karel van Mander (I) or Carel van Mander I (May 1548 – 2 September 1606) was a Flemish painter, playwright, poet, art historian and art theoretician, who established himself in the Dutch Republic in the latter part of his life. He is mainly remembered as a biographer of Early Netherlandish painters and Northern Renaissance artists in his Schilder-boeck. As an artist and art theoretician he played a significant role in the spread and development of Northern Mannerism in the Dutch Republic.