Frans Floris I (1516 - 1570) - photo 1

Frans Floris I

Frans Floris de Vriendt the Elder was a Flemish painter and engraver of the 16th century.

The artistic style of Frans Floris was strongly influenced by the Italian Renaissance. He combined elements of Italian mannerism with his own interpretation, creating a distinctive style characterized by attention to detail, vivid colours and dynamic compositions.

Frans Floris was known for his large-scale historical and mythological paintings, which often depicted complex subjects and included many figures. His works demonstrated his ability to create dramatic and evocative scenes, exploring themes of religion, mythology and human emotion.

Date and place of birt:17 april 1516, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:1 october 1570, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium, Flanders
Period of activity: XVI century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Painter
Art school / group:Italian school
Genre:Allegory, History painting, Mythological painting, Religious genre
Art style:Mannerism, Renaissance, Old Masters

Creators Belgium

Balthasar Paul Ommeganck (1755 - 1826)
Balthasar Paul Ommeganck
1755 - 1826
Franz Michael Katz (1782 - 1851)
Franz Michael Katz
1782 - 1851
Jean François Roffiaen (1820 - 1898)
Jean François Roffiaen
1820 - 1898
Rodolphe Paul Marie Wytsman (1860 - 1927)
Rodolphe Paul Marie Wytsman
1860 - 1927
Francis Alÿs (1959)
Francis Alÿs
1959
Anna Virginie Caroline de Weert (1867 - 1950)
Anna Virginie Caroline de Weert
1867 - 1950
Jean Louis van Kuyck (1821 - 1871)
Jean Louis van Kuyck
1821 - 1871
William Degouve de Nuncques (1867 - 1935)
William Degouve de Nuncques
1867 - 1935
André Plumot (1829 - 1906)
André Plumot
1829 - 1906
Edouard de Bief (1808 - 1882)
Edouard de Bief
1808 - 1882
Emile Wauters (1846 - 1933)
Emile Wauters
1846 - 1933
Henri-Joseph Antonissen (1737 - 1794)
Henri-Joseph Antonissen
1737 - 1794
Jan Verhas (1834 - 1896)
Jan Verhas
1834 - 1896
Jan Frans De Boever (1872 - 1949)
Jan Frans De Boever
1872 - 1949
François-Antoine Bossuet (1798 - 1889)
François-Antoine Bossuet
1798 - 1889
Eugeen van Mieghem (1875 - 1930)
Eugeen van Mieghem
1875 - 1930

Creators Mannerism

John Hannot (1633 - 1684)
John Hannot
1633 - 1684
Heinrich Aldegrever (1502 - 1562)
Heinrich Aldegrever
1502 - 1562
Andreas Riehl the Younger (1551 - 1616)
Andreas Riehl the Younger
1551 - 1616
Gregorio Fernández (1576 - 1636)
Gregorio Fernández
1576 - 1636
Giovanni Battista Franco (1510 - 1561)
Giovanni Battista Franco
1510 - 1561
Cornelis de Man (1621 - 1706)
Cornelis de Man
1621 - 1706
Pieter van Noordt (1621 - 1672)
Pieter van Noordt
1621 - 1672
Alexander Keirincx (1600 - 1652)
Alexander Keirincx
1600 - 1652
Benedetto Caliari (1538 - 1598)
Benedetto Caliari
1538 - 1598
 Master of the Magdalene Legend (XV century - 1537)
Master of the Magdalene Legend
XV century - 1537
Johann Heinrich Tischbein (1722 - 1789)
Johann Heinrich Tischbein
1722 - 1789
Jan Jansz den Uyl (1595 - 1639)
Jan Jansz den Uyl
1595 - 1639
Agostino Carracci (1557 - 1602)
Agostino Carracci
1557 - 1602
Michael Damaskenos (1530 - 1592)
Michael Damaskenos
1530 - 1592
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer
1636 - 1699
Francesco Naselli (1560 - 1630)
Francesco Naselli
1560 - 1630