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

Jan van Kessel II (1654 - 1708)
Jan van Kessel II
1654 - 1708
Joseph Théodore Coosemans (1828 - 1904)
Joseph Théodore Coosemans
1828 - 1904
Isidore Opsomer (1878 - 1967)
Isidore Opsomer
1878 - 1967
Jan Vercuysse (1948 - 2018)
Jan Vercuysse
1948 - 2018
Giuseppe Grisoni (1699 - 1769)
Giuseppe Grisoni
1699 - 1769
Rodolphe De Saegher (1871 - 1941)
Rodolphe De Saegher
1871 - 1941
Médard Tytgat (1871 - 1948)
Médard Tytgat
1871 - 1948
Hugo Van der Goes (1440 - 1482)
Hugo Van der Goes
1440 - 1482
Abel Grimmer (1570 - 1619)
Abel Grimmer
1570 - 1619
Hendrik de Cort (1742 - 1810)
Hendrik de Cort
1742 - 1810
Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven (1798 - 1881)
Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven
1798 - 1881
Piet Verhaert (1852 - 1908)
Piet Verhaert
1852 - 1908
Fernand Verhaegen (1883 - 1975)
Fernand Verhaegen
1883 - 1975
Charles de Groux (Degroux) (1825 - 1870)
Charles de Groux (Degroux)
1825 - 1870
Petrus van Schendel (1806 - 1870)
Petrus van Schendel
1806 - 1870
Marcus Gerards II (1561 - 1636)
Marcus Gerards II
1561 - 1636

Creators Mannerism

Carlo Faucci (1729 - 1784)
Carlo Faucci
1729 - 1784
Bonaventura Peeters I (1614 - 1652)
Bonaventura Peeters I
1614 - 1652
Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 - 1766)
Jean-Marc Nattier
1685 - 1766
Michele Lucchese (XVI century - XVI century)
Michele Lucchese
XVI century - XVI century
Anthonius Leemans (1631 - 1673)
Anthonius Leemans
1631 - 1673
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer
1636 - 1699
Caspar van Wittel (1653 - 1736)
Caspar van Wittel
1653 - 1736
Cornelis de Man (1621 - 1706)
Cornelis de Man
1621 - 1706
Jacques Bellange (1575 - 1616)
Jacques Bellange
1575 - 1616
Leon Battista Alberti (1404 - 1472)
Leon Battista Alberti
1404 - 1472
Ercole de Roberti (1450 - 1496)
Ercole de Roberti
1450 - 1496
Jorge Ingles (1420 - 1500)
Jorge Ingles
1420 - 1500
Giulio Raibolini (1487 - 1545)
Giulio Raibolini
1487 - 1545
Alexander Roslin (1718 - 1793)
Alexander Roslin
1718 - 1793
Matthäus Zasinger (1477 - 1555)
Matthäus Zasinger
1477 - 1555
Bartholomäus Spranger (1546 - 1611)
Bartholomäus Spranger
1546 - 1611