Lodewijk de Deyster | |
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| Born | 1656 Bruges, Flanders |
| Died | 18 December 1711 (aged 54–55) |
| Known for | Baroque painting, musical instruments |
| Style | Flemish Baroque |
Lodewijk de Deyster[1] (c. 1656 – 18 December 1711) was a Flemish draftsman, etcher, engraver, musical instrument maker and instrument maker.[2] He painted biblical subjects and portraits. His Baroque paintings show a clear influence of Italian masters such as Giordano, Maratta, Barocci and Flemish painters like Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony Van Dyck and Jan Boeckhorst. He was also a dealer in fabrics.
- ^ Name variations: Louis de Deyster, Lodewyk de Deyster, Lodewijk Dedeyster
- ^ Louis de Deyster at the Netherlands Institute for Art History