life and artistic journey
pieter du bordieu, a french painter, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating portraits, executed in the manner of
michiel jansz mierevelt. born in 1609 in indre-et-loire, france, and passing away in 1678 in amsterdam, du bordieu's life was a testament to his artistic prowess.
artistic influences and training
du bordieu's early training is not well-documented, but it is known that he spent time in leiden, where he studied in 1628. this period significantly influenced his style, which closely resembles that of
michiel jansz mierevelt. by 1636, du bordieu was briefly in amsterdam, only to return to leiden by 1638. his membership in the leiden guild of st. luke from 1648 to 1676 underscores his commitment to his craft.
notable works and style
du bordieu's portraits, though not as richly detailed as those of mierevelt, are characterized by their captivating subjects. two notable works include:
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though du bordieu's life is not extensively documented, his art speaks volumes about his dedication to the baroque style. his portraits, engraved by dutch and french engravers, are a testament to his influence on the art world.
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