Artist

Lievin Cruyl

Portrait of Lievin Cruyl

Flemish, 1634–1720

Lievin Cruyl was a Flemish Baroque artist. 40 works are cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art. Lievin Cruyl was born in Ghent.

Lievin Cruyl or Lieven Cruyl was a Flemish priest and a draughtsman and etcher of landscapes, seascapes, and architectural views. The drawings and etchings he made during his extended stays in Italy and Paris contributed to the development of the topographical views known as veduta.

Works by Lievin Cruyl

Collections represented

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