Jan van huysum biography of barack obama

          Space in art.

          Van Huysum

          Dutch surname, painting family

          Van Huysum (also spelled van Huijsum) is a surname from the Netherlands, meaning "of/from Huizum," a district of Leiden, South Holland.

          Four generations of van Huysums were visual artists of the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th and 18th centuries.

          Color element of art

        1. Paris street; rainy day by gustave caillebotte
        2. Space in art
        3. Value element of art
        4. Starry night

          5. Jan van Huysum is the most important figure of the family. "Some degree of confusion exists between works of Justus I and II, and Jacob and Jan van Huysum, to whom a vast number of works by others have also been wrongly attributed."[1]

          • Jan van Huysum the Elder (d.

            1664), "painter, schoolmaster, government appointee"[2]

            • Caspar van Huysum (b. 1648), painter and printmaker in Leeuwarden[3][4]
            • Justus van Huysum (1659–1718), he married twice and had 12 children in all, five with his first wife Margarietje Schouten (1660–1689)[5] and seven with his second Elisabeth Sanderus (1663–1710)[6]
              • Jan van Huysum (1682–1749), oldest of Just