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Painter, draftsman, and etcher; main exponent of Late Mannerism, its Northern European variant. Born in Antwerp. He worked in France, ...
The major portrait painter in England before Van Dyck. Born and trained in Dutch. About 1618 came to London, where ...
| Years of life: | 1610 – 1690 |
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| Art Movement: | Baroque |
| Painting School: | Flemish School |
| Genre: | Landscape , Religious , Still-life , Mythology , Genre scenes |
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| Country: | Flanders |
| Century: | XVII |
Teniers is best known for his genre paintings depicting rough peasants, such as in Boors Carousing. After 1651 he detailed ...
| Years of life: | 1579 – 1657 |
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| Artist's Teachers: | Peter Paul Rubens, Pieter Brueghel the Younger |
| Art Movement: | Baroque |
| Painting School: | Flemish School |
| Genre: | Religious , Still-life , Genre scenes |
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| Country: | Flanders |
| Century: | XVII |
Son of an innkeeper. The undisputed master of the Baroque still life. He became a rich man. There are many ...
He was born in Antwerp. In 1549 he arrived in London. His manner is difficult to identify. Note the pale ...
He is a prolific, Bruges-based pupil of van der Weyden. His large altarpieces are too rigid, with stiff figures like ...
An obscure genius about whom little is known; spent his last years in a monastery, going mad. The only work ...
Rubens's assistant. Compared with Rubens, his work is less integral and harmonious, his paintings lack a single visual and emotional ...
The second son of Pieter Breugel the Elder, nicknamed "Velvet" (his name also retaining the “h” in Breughel). He painted ...
| Years of life: | 1478 – 1532 |
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| Artist's students: | Jan van Scorel, Jan Mertens the Younger |
| Art Movement: | Northern Renaissance |
| Painting School: | Antwerp School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Religious |
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| Country: | Flanders , Netherlands |
| Century: | XVI |
Jan Gossaert, nicknamed Jan Mabuse, was a native of Mauberge (now France). He is one of the key figures in ...
He is one of the most notable and distinctive artists of the Northern Renaissance, who was formed without Italian influence. ...
Joachim Patinir (also called Patenier) was the first painter to make landscape his principal theme. He created a special type ...
| Years of life: | 1490 – 1540 |
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| Artist's students: | Cornelis van Cleve |
| Art Movement: | Northern Renaissance, Dutch and Flemish Renaissance |
| Painting School: | Flemish School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Religious |
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| Country: | Flanders , Netherlands |
| Century: | XVI |
A popular Antwerp-based painter of devotional altarpieces and portraits. In his work tradition (finely detailed northern technique, overloaded symbolism, stiffly ...
| Years of life: | 1531 – 1603 |
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| Artist's Teachers: | Jeroom Scuelens, Tintoretto |
| Artist's students: | Balten Vlierden, Wenzel Coebergher, Hans Snyers, Merten Boly, Jaeckes Keerel, Jan Adriansen Cnottaert, Peeter Goutsteen, Hans Cnottaert, Hans van Alten, Hans de La Torte, Abraham van Lievendale |
| Art Movement: | Northern Renaissance |
| Painting School: | Guild of Saint Luke |
| Genre: | Portrait , Religious |
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| Country: | Flanders |
| Century: | XVI , XVII |
The leading Antwerp painter. His work combines Flemish realism and love of detail with Italian subjects and idealizations (he visited ...
| Years of life: | 1444 – 1472 |
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| Artist's Teachers: | Jan van Eyck |
| Art Movement: | Northern Renaissance |
| Painting School: | Dutch School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Religious |
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| Country: | Flanders , Netherlands |
| Century: | XV |
He was a major underrated painter from Bruges, a follower of van Eyck, and influenced by van der Weyden. His ...
| Years of life: | 1525 – 1569 |
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| Artist's Teachers: | Pieter Coecke |
| Art Movement: | Northern Renaissance (Dutch and Flemish Renaissance) |
| Painting School: | Flemish School, Antwerp School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Landscape , Religious , Mythology , Genre scenes , Marine art |
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| Country: | Flanders , Netherlands |
| Century: | XVI |
Breughel was nicknamed "Peasant" of the subject matter of his paintings, not his character. He was an outstanding Flemish painter. ...
Eldest son of Pieter Bruegel the Elder ("Peasant"). He imitated his father's manner and made copies of his paintings. Later ...
| Years of life: | 1577 – 1640 |
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| Artist's Teachers: | Tobias Verhaecht, Adam van Noort, Otto van Veen |
| Artist's students: | Anthony van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens, Frans Snyders |
| Art Movement: | Baroque |
| Painting School: | Flemish School, Antwerp School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Landscape , Religious , Mythology , Genre scenes , Military art , Animalistics |
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| Country: | Flanders |
| Century: | XVI , XVII |
An extraordinary man, who had traveled to many countries, gifted with many talents: artist, diplomat, merchant, scholar. His studio, which ...
A representative of the Antwerp painting school, also known as Quentin Metsys. Massys visited Italy, where he studied the painting ...
| Years of life: | 1576 – 1639 |
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| Artist's students: | Gillis d'Hondecoeter |
| Art Movement: | Baroque |
| Painting School: | Flemish School |
| Genre: | Portrait , Landscape , Religious , Animalistics |
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| Country: | Flanders , Netherlands |
| Century: | XVII |
Very prolific, successful artist. Traveled extensively (France, Prague, Vienna, the Alps). He settled in Utrecht. Created landscapes - his paintings ...
This remarkable artist was born in Antwerp, the son of a silk merchant. He is known mainly as a portraitist, ...
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