Pieter Barbiers (painter)
Appearance
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Pieter Antonsz Barbiers (bapt. April 23, 1717 in Amsterdam – September 7, 1780 in Amsterdam) was a skillful Dutch artist. He painted scenery for the theaters in Amsterdam, Leiden, etc.[1] Another picture representing the conflagration of the former in the year 1772 has been engraved by C. Bagerts.
His sons Bartholomeus Barbiers and Pieter Pietersz Barbiers were also painters.
References
[edit] This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Rose, Hugh James (1857). "Barbiers, Peter". A New General Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 3 BAH–BEE. London: B. Fellowes et al. p. 151.