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the Fourth Week of Advent
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Vandyck, Sir Anthony
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Great portrait-painter, born in Antwerp; studied under Rubens, whose favourite pupil he was; visited Italy, and devoted himself to the study of the great masters; on his return to Antwerp painted "Christ Crucified between Two Thieves"; came to England in 1632, and was patronised by Charles I.; was knighted, and made court painter; painted the royal family, the king, queen, and their two children, and during the next eight years executed portraits of all the court people; his portraits are very numerous, and the most celebrated are in England; died at Blackfriars, and was buried in St. Paul's (1599-1641).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vandyck, Sir Anthony'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vandyck-sir-anthony.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vandyck, Sir Anthony'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vandyck-sir-anthony.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.