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Michiel Jansz. van Miereveld
1567–1641
(b Delft, 1 May 1567; d Delft, 27 June 1641). Dutch portrait painter, active mainly in Delft and in The Hague. He was court painter to the House of Orange, highly successful, and very prolific: Sandrart reports that Mierevelt himself estimated that he made about 10,000 portraits.
Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)