Artist

(b. ca. 1600, Brussel, d. 1669, Brussel)

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Flemish tapestry weaver, part of a family of tapissiers, father of Hendrik II Reydams. He became a member of the craft in 1629; he obtained a privilege in 1640. He was co-founder of the Brussels 'tapissierspand' in 1657, and dean of the craft in 1658. His tapestries included the Riding School and Life of Judith (both in Hluboka Castle) and the Life of Man (in Cotehele House). He collaborated with the Leyniers and Van der Strecken workshops on editions of Deeds of Scipio after Giulio Romano, and of the Months after Van den Hoecke. //

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Category	Artists
Artists by letter	R
Artist nationality	Flemish