Cornelis de Bie

Flemish poet and jurist

Cornelis de Bie - Flemish poet and jurist
Born

February 10th, 1627
398 years ago

Died

1715
310 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

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Born in 1627, this individual served as a jurist and poet in Flanders. He authored several notable works, including 'Het Gulden Cabinet', an influential compilation that described various artists and celebrated the artistic achievements of the time. His work contributed to the understanding of art and culture during the 17th century. Additionally, he held significant positions in the legal field, reflecting a combination of literary and legal expertise.

Authored 'Het Gulden Cabinet'

Served as a jurist in Flanders

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