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'Artus (Arnoldus) Quellijn', also known as 'Artus I Quellinus' or 'Artus Quellinus the Elder' (Antwerp, August 30 1609 - Antwerp August 23 1668) was a Flemish sculptor, who trained in Rome in the studio of François Duquesnoy and brought the classicizing Baroque style of what Duquesnoy's circle, an informal academy, called ''la gran maniera greca'' (Lingo) to his native Antwerp on his return from Rome in 1639; he assumed the workshop of his father, the sculptor 'Erasmus Quellinus', the following year..
He found commissions in Amsterdam and, from 1650, worked for fifteen years on the new town hall of Amsterdam, now the Royal Palace on the Dam. His work is divided among the cities of Brussels, Antwerp and Amsterdam.
His son had the same name and was also a sculptor. He is known as 'Artus II Quellinus' or 'Artus Quellinus the Younger'.
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Mercurius, sculpture in the Amsterdam town hall
'Artus (Arnoldus) Quellijn', also known as 'Artus I Quellinus' or 'Artus Quellinus the Elder' (Antwerp, August 30 1609 - Antwerp August 23 1668) was a Flemish sculptor, who trained in Rome in the studio of François Duquesnoy and brought the classicizing Baroque style of what Duquesnoy's circle, an informal academy, called ''la gran maniera greca'' (Lingo) to his native Antwerp on his return from Rome in 1639; he assumed the workshop of his father, the sculptor 'Erasmus Quellinus', the following year..
He found commissions in Amsterdam and, from 1650, worked for fifteen years on the new town hall of Amsterdam, now the Royal Palace on the Dam. His work is divided among the cities of Brussels, Antwerp and Amsterdam.
His son had the same name and was also a sculptor. He is known as 'Artus II Quellinus' or 'Artus Quellinus the Younger'.
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