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Willem Tomberg

Dutch painter

Summary

Dutch painter

Willem Tomberg (1670–1712) was an 18th-century writer and stained glass painter.

Biography

He was born in Gouda. According to Houbraken he was the son of Daniel who informed him that the Gouda glass painting art was founded by monks in the local monasteries. Willem wrote the handwritten "Goudsche Arcadia" that served as inspiration for Ignatius Walvis' Description of Gouda Tomberg felt that the brothers Wouter and Dirk Crabeth were the greatest masters of the art of glass painting that died with them.

According to the RKD Tomberg made the stained glass windows of the Gouda Lutheran church.

He died in Gouda in 1712.

References

References

  1. {{in lang. nl [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/houb005groo01_01/houb005groo01_01_0009.htm Willem, son of Daniël Tomberg mentioned in Crabeth Biography] in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by [[Arnold Houbraken]], courtesy of the [[Digital library for Dutch literature]]
  2. Zsuzsanna van Ruyven-Zeman, Xander van Eck and Henny van Dolder-de Wit, Het geheim van Gouda: de cartons van de Goudse glazen, Zutphen (Walburg Pers) 2002, {{ISBN. 9057301679
  3. glass 5]] "The Queen of Sheba visits Solomon" in 1561 from [[Wouter Crabeth I]]. She is shown as donor wearing a black habit with fur edge.
  4. [https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/436796 Willem Tomberg] in the [[RKD]]
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