A Van Dyke is a style of facial hair named after the 17th-century Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck. The artist's name is today normally spelt as "van Dyck", though there are many variants, but when th
The Van Dyke beard is named after Anthony van Dyck.
Maurice, Prince of Orange, by Michiel van Mierevelt (c. 1613–20)
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, unknown artist (1614)
Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, by Peter Paul Rubens (1621)
A goatee is a style of facial hair incorporating hair on the chin entirely. The exact nature of the style has varied according to time and culture.
Van Dyke beard
…the term for the beard became popular "Van Dyke" was more common in English. A Van Dyke specifically consists of any growth of both a moustache and goatee with all hair on the cheeks shaved. Even this particular style, though, has many variants, including a curled moustache versus a non-curled one and a…
Rapper Paul Wall with a goatee
Painting of Pan by Arnold Böcklin (1864–65)
Henry M. Hoyt (c. 1865–80)
Thomas Settle (c. 1865–80)