Jan van Bijlert | |
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![]() Jean Bylert, engraving by Pieter de Bailliu after a self-portrait, 1649 | |
Born | Jan Van Bijlert 1597 |
Died | 1671 (aged 73–74) |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Utrecht Caravaggisti |
Jan Hermansz van Bijlert (1597 or 1598 – November 1671) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Utrecht, one of the Utrecht Caravaggisti whose style was influenced by Caravaggio. He spent some four years in Italy and was one of the founders of the Bentvueghels circle of northern painters in Rome.