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He was likely born in 1652 in
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there. On 10 October 1674 he signed a deed in which he committed himself to work for a year for the art dealer
Bartholomeus Floquet. He married Marie Leenaerts in Antwerp on 5 October 1677. The couple had three children: Jan (baptized 13 August 1678), Francisca Maria (baptized 22 December 1679 and
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Van den Broeck is mainly known for his flower pieces. He also painted fruit pieces, forest floor pieces, mushroom pieces and banquet still lifes. His early works show the influence of his first master
Cornelis Kick. His banquet still lifes were influenced by his second master Jan Davidsz. de Heem.
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Despite these various influences, van den Broeck created a distinctive personal style. This personal touch is visible in his flower pieces in which he evoked an evening atmosphere with strong lighting effects.
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still life painter mainly known for his flower pieces. He trained in the Dutch
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