Education
He then studied miniature painting under Nicholas Hilliard. And developed a naturalistic style, which was largely influenced by Italian and Flemish art
He then studied miniature painting under Nicholas Hilliard. And developed a naturalistic style, which was largely influenced by Italian and Flemish art
With her he fathered Peter Oliver, who was also eminent in miniature painting. Susannah was the daughter of Troilus de Critz, a goldsmith from Antwerp, and close relative of John de Critz, the Queen"s Serjeant-Painter. After the death of Elizabeth I, he became a painter of James I"s court, painting numerous portraits of the queen Anne of Denmark and Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales.
Some of his work is housed in Windsor Castle.
Some of his pen drawings are located in the British Museum. Portrait miniatures
Larger works.