Jacobus Mancadan

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Serfs and goat in mountain landscape . Oil on panel, 39.6 × 56.6 cm. Not dated

Jacobus Sibrandi Mancadan (* 1602 in Minnertsga , † October 4, 1680 in Tjerkgaast ) was a Dutch painter and politician of the Golden Age . He is mainly known for painting the landscapes of his home province of Friesland . He was influenced by Salvator Rosa .

As a politician, Mancadan was the mayor of Franeker from 1637 to 1639 and Leeuwarden from 1645.

Web links

Commons : Jacobus Sibrandi Mancadan  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Entry on the Getty Museum website

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d C. Boschma. "Mancadan, Jacobus Sibrandi." In: Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online (Accessed September 27, 2009, subscription access)