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Balen Hendrik van

 

Hendrik van Balen       Pages: 1


(1575 - 1632)



was a Flemish painter, who was born and died in Antwerp. Van Balen studied art while traveling in Italy. He was the teacher of Anthony Van Dyck and Frans Snyders and was also a contemporary of many of the other famous Flemish artists, such as the Brueghels, Jan and Peter.

The Judgement of Paris