Talk:Simon de Vlieger

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Did you know... that Dutch maritime painter Simon de Vlieger was influential in the move away from the monochrome grisaille to a more colourful style of sea painting?

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"Simon de Vlieger (c. 1601–1653) was a Dutch designer, daughtsman, and painter, most famous for his marine paintings."

a daughtsman? a player of daughts? or perhaps a draftsman... pauli 12:24, 11 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Typo for draughtsman. Gdr 12:32, 2005 May 11 (UTC)

The block of text seems to be copied from somewhere. I have no idea who wrote that text. Does anybody know where it comes from?Taksen (talk) 11:47, 4 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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