Jacob Weyer
German painter
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Jacob Weyer, or Weier (1623–1670), was a 17th-century German painter.
Biography
Little is known of his life. He was born in Hamburg in 1623. He was a battle painter influenced by Rembrandt. Weyer died in Hamburg in 1670.[1] A battle work by him is in the collection of the National Gallery, London.
Sources
- Timo Trümper: Der Hamburger Maler und Zeichner Jacob Weyer (1623-1670). Petersberg 2012.