Van Dyck, Sir Anthony

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Van Dyck, van DYK, Sir Anthony (1599-1641), was one of the most popular portrait painters of his time. He is sometimes known as Anton Van Dyck. The artist was sought after by the royalty, aristocracy, and upper-middle class of Flanders, Italy, and especially England. Van Dyck also painted religious and mythological pictures, and was a fine engraver and etcher.

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