An unspecified battle, probably from the Thirty Years' War
Jacob Weyer, or Weier, (born 1623 in Hamburg, died 1670), was a 17th-century German painter.
Biography
Little is known of his life. He was born in Hamburg in 1623. He was a battle painter influenced by Rembrandt. Weyer died in Hamburg in 1670.[1] A battle work by him is in the collection of the National Gallery, London.
References
- ↑ Jacob Weyer in the RKD
- 1 artwork by or after Jacob Weyer at the Art UK site
- Jacob Weyer on Artnet
- Jacob Weyer at the Östergötlands Museum
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