Early Modern

adriaen van salm

Born 1660 Died 1720 Works span 1710–1710

Adriaen van Salm: Master of the Stormy Sea Adriaen van Salm (c. 1660 – 1720), a name perhaps less familiar than those of his Golden Age contemporaries, nevertheless stands as a pivotal figure in Dutch maritime art. Born in Delfshaven, a bustling port district of Rotterdam, he inherited a legacy of seafaring and artistic talent that would define his career. While overshadowed by the more celebrated Willem van de Velde the Elder, Salm c…

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1710

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1710

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adriaen van salm

1660 – 1720

adriaen van salm

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adriaen van salm

1660 – 1720

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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