Crayer, CASPAR DE, a Flemish historical and portrait painter, was born at Antwerp in 1584. He lived first at Brussels, and afterwards at Ghent, where he died in 1669. The churches at Ghent contain many of his paintings, which are also common all over Flanders.
Crayer, CASPAR DE
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 549
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