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'''Johannes Elison''' (11 April 1581, [[Amsterdam|Amsterdam, Holland]] – 19 August 1639, [[Norwich|Norwich, Norfolk, England]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannes Elison |website=[[FamilySearch]] |url=https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/LVLN-8GW}}</ref>) was a Dutch Reverend who was painted by [[Rembrandt|Rembrandt Van Rijn]] in 1634. He enrolled in [[Leiden University]] at the age of seventeen in 1598.<ref>{{Cite book |title=The North Sea and Culture (1550-1800): Proceedings of the International Conference Held at Leiden 21-22 April 1995 |publisher=Verloren |year=1996 |editor-last=Roding |editor-first=Juliette |pages=366}}</ref> He was the minister of the [[Dutch Reformed Church]] in Norfolk, England.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannes Elison |url=https://collections.mfa.org/objects/33563/reverend-johannes-elison;jsessionid=7974E9B44107D3DE7870C4894C71DA3C#:~:text=The%20Reverend%20Johannes%20Elison%20was,(MFA%20accession%20number%2056.511).}}</ref> |
'''Johannes Elison''' (11 April 1581, [[Amsterdam|Amsterdam, Holland]] – 19 August 1639, [[Norwich|Norwich, Norfolk, England]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannes Elison |website=[[FamilySearch]] |url=https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/LVLN-8GW}}</ref>) was a Dutch Reverend who was painted by [[Rembrandt|Rembrandt Van Rijn]] in 1634. He enrolled in [[Leiden University]] at the age of seventeen in 1598.<ref>{{Cite book |title=The North Sea and Culture (1550-1800): Proceedings of the International Conference Held at Leiden 21-22 April 1995 |publisher=Verloren |year=1996 |editor-last=Roding |editor-first=Juliette |pages=366}}</ref> He was the minister of the [[Dutch Reformed Church]] in Norfolk, England.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannes Elison |url=https://collections.mfa.org/objects/33563/reverend-johannes-elison;jsessionid=7974E9B44107D3DE7870C4894C71DA3C#:~:text=The%20Reverend%20Johannes%20Elison%20was,(MFA%20accession%20number%2056.511).}}</ref> The portrait by Rembrandt was likely commissioned by Elison's son, Johannes Elison Jr., who was a wealthy merchant in Norwich.<ref>{{Cite book |title=A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings: Volume II: 1631–1634 |publisher=Springer |year=2013 |isbn=9789400944107 |editor-last=Bruyn |editor-first=Josua |pages=539}}</ref> |
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Johannes Elison | |
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Born | 11 April 1581 |
Died | 19 August 1639 |
Resting place | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Nationality | Dutch |
Other names | John Elison |
Occupation | Reverend |
Organization | Dutch Reformed Church |
Known for | Being painted by Rembrandt |
Spouse | Maijken (Mary) Bockenolle (m. before 1606) |
Children | 7, including Johannes Elison the Younger |
Johannes Elison (11 April 1581, Amsterdam, Holland – 19 August 1639, Norwich, Norfolk, England[1]) was a Dutch Reverend who was painted by Rembrandt Van Rijn in 1634. He enrolled in Leiden University at the age of seventeen in 1598.[2] He was the minister of the Dutch Reformed Church in Norfolk, England.[3] The portrait by Rembrandt was likely commissioned by Elison's son, Johannes Elison Jr., who was a wealthy merchant in Norwich.[4]
References
- ^ "Johannes Elison". FamilySearch.
- ^ Roding, Juliette, ed. (1996). The North Sea and Culture (1550-1800): Proceedings of the International Conference Held at Leiden 21-22 April 1995. Verloren. p. 366.
- ^ "Johannes Elison".
- ^ Bruyn, Josua, ed. (2013). A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings: Volume II: 1631–1634. Springer. p. 539. ISBN 9789400944107.