Johan, or Jan van Gool (1685–1763), was a Dutch painter and writer from The Hague, now remembered mainly as a biographer of artists from the Dutch Golden Age.
Selfportrait, 1750
Landscape with shepherds
Mattheus Terwesten or Matthäus Terwesten was a Dutch painter and art educator. He is known for his portraits as well as of mythological and allegorical subjects. He was a decorative painter he painted chimney pieces, overdoors, wall hangings and ceilings for the luxurious buildings of his time. He was director of The Hague Drawing Academy. He became court painter to Frederick William I of Prussia and professor at the Prussian Academy of Arts.
Self-portrait, c. 1705
Ceiling painting with putti and flowers, collaboration with Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Younger
Venus and Adonis
Cherubs and a spaniel before a landscape, collaboration with Pieter Hardimé