Van Dyck
Sir Anthony, 1599–1641, Flemish painter.
- Also Vandyke.
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How to use Van Dyck in a sentence
Shakespeare had one, as did the Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck, whom the Van Dyke was named after.
One finds in Van Dyck no such expressively nervous physiognomy.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4) | Richard MutherNot far from the cathedral the young artists came to the museum, in front of which rises a statue to Van Dyck, pupil of Rubens.
The Harris-Ingram Experiment | Charles E. BoltonVan Dyck's style was a revelation to Murillo, who determined forthwith to start off on the grand tour.
On his return to Antwerp at the end of 1625, Van Dyck soon became the great court-painter of his time.
But it is not in these subjects that Van Dyck is seen in his most interesting and most characteristic manner.
British Dictionary definitions for Van Dyck
Vandyke
/ (væn ˈdaɪk) /
Sir Anthony. 1599–1641, Flemish painter; court painter to Charles I of England (1632–41). He is best known for his portraits of the aristocracy
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