Abraham Jansz Begeyn: A Prussian Landscape Painter Abraham Jansz Begeyn (c. 1637 Leiden – 11 June 1697 Berlin) stands as a prominent figure in Dutch Baroque painting, celebrated primarily for his masterful depictions of landscapes and still lifes infused with meticulous detail and atmospheric perspective—a style heavily influenced by Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem and reflecting the burgeoning interest in Italianate aesthetics during his l…