Jan Steen - Langebrug, Leiden
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N 52° 09.450 E 004° 29.394
31U E 601920 N 5779602
Homestead of Dutch painter Jan Steen
Waymark Code: WMGK7Y
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 03/15/2013
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Jan Steen, the famous Dutch painter, lived and worked here for many years.
About Jan Steen:
Jan Havickszoon Steen (c. 1626 – buried February 3, 1679) was a Dutch genre painter of the 17th century (also known as the Dutch Golden Age). He was born and also died in Leiden.
Psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour are marks of his trade.
History if no Link:
His father had a inn at this location, where Jan Steen lived and worked for some years.
Structure Type: Stone
Link to the Homestead: Not listed
Additional Parking or Point of Interest: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
A clear picture of the Homestead, Marker or Plaque taken by you. And if you like a picture of you and GPS at the marker.
No Copyrighted images please.