Rombout van Troyen

Rombout van Troyen (c 1605, Amsterdam – after 1657,[1] was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

According to Houbraken he painted Italianate landscapes of ruined palaces and grottos, though he had never been to Italy.[2] According to the RKD his works are confused with those of Jan Pynas.[3] He painted landscapes and architectural scenes.[3]

References
  1. Piet Bakker en Anne Lenders, 'De wonderbaarlijke wederopstanding van een Amsterdamse historieschilder, Rombout van Troyen (1605-na 1657) en zijn tweede leven in Friesland', De Vrije Fries 96 (2016), p. 11-38
  2. (in Dutch) Rombout van Trojen Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  3. Rombout van Troyen Biography in the RKD
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