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Jan van der Heyden
Frühe Neuzeit
Frühe Neuzeit

Jan van der Heyden

Born 1637 Died 1712 Works span 1653–1712

Frühes Leben und Ausbildung Geboren: Gorinchem, Niederlande (1637) Gestorben: 1712 Jan van der Heyden wurde in Gorinchem als Sohn eines mennonitischen Vaters geboren. Seine Familie zog 1646 nach Amsterdam. Er erhielt wahrscheinlich zunächst künstlerische Ausbildung innerhalb seiner Familie, möglicherweise von seinem Bruder Goris van der Heyden, der Spiegel herstellte und verkaufte. Es wird vermutet, dass er das Zeichnen von…

48
dated works
4
chapters
1653
first work
1712
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Jan van der Heyden's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Jan van der Heyden's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.