Carel van Savoyen

Carel van Savoyen
Self-portrait
Born1620-21, Antwerp
Died(1665-01-24)24 January 1665, Amsterdam
NationalityFlemish
Known forPainting, engraving

Carel van Savoyen or Carel van Savoy[1] (1620/21–1665) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker who was active in Antwerp and Amsterdam. He is mainly known for his history paintings and portraits but he also painted allegories and genre scenes.[2]

  1. ^ Name variations: 'Carel van Savoye', "Carolus van Savoyen" and 'Karel van Savoy', in Italian sources referred to as 'Carlo da Savoia'
  2. ^ Carel van Savoyen at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (in Dutch)