Biography Joris van Schooten



allegory of foolishness of man, 1607


according houbraken born in leiden talent drawing, , teachers upset drew animals on given. @ 17 apprenticed coenraad van der maas, portrait painter, 3 years, in short amount of time became enough start out on own. in delft influenced school of michiel jansz van mierevelt. after had learned enough start own workshop, decided travel italy, parents married him marijtgen bouwens van leeuwen, cut off travel plans , returned leiden. successful painter respected in community. joined leiden guild of st. luke , 1 of group sent petition city fathers in 1609 new, more protective charter guild. rejected , attempted again in 1610 , again rejected.


he won lucrative portrait commissions leiden schutterij in 1626 , painted historical piece city hall of leiden mayor van der werff offers sword hungry people of leiden speech; if you, cut body pieces , distribute among - comfort me. won commission lutheran church in 1640 series of paintings on life of man.


according rkd, son of flemish immigrant in leiden registered pupil of evert van der maes in hague in 1604 3 years, , married marijtgen oegstgeest on may 17, 1617 in leiden. teacher, not pupil, of coenraed van der maes van avenrode (probably family member of evert), , teacher of painters jan lievens , abraham van den tempel. according simon van leeuwen teacher of rembrandt.








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