Lambert Doomer: A Dutch Golden Age Landscape Painter Early Life and Training Born in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1624, Lambert Doomer was the third of nine children born to Herman Doomer (1595–1650) and Baertje Martens. His parents ran a successful business specializing in ebony-veneer furniture. Initially trained as a furniture maker like his father, Lambert displayed a greater aptitude and passion for drawing. The identity of his artistic teacher remains unknown, though his father’s professional connections – particularly supplying frames to Rembrandt – likely provided access to in…