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

Hubertus (Huib) van Hove (1814 - 1865)
Hubertus (Huib) van Hove
1814 - 1865
Périclès Pantazis (1849 - 1884)
Périclès Pantazis
1849 - 1884
 Jean (Jan) Michael Ruyten (1813 - 1881)
Jean (Jan) Michael Ruyten
1813 - 1881
Antoine Brice (1752 - 1817)
Antoine Brice
1752 - 1817
Gustave Wappers (1803 - 1874)
Gustave Wappers
1803 - 1874
Gerhard von Graevenitz (1934 - 1983)
Gerhard von Graevenitz
1934 - 1983
Johannes Wierix (1549 - 1620)
Johannes Wierix
1549 - 1620
Auguste Musin (1852 - 1923)
Auguste Musin
1852 - 1923
Adriaen Brouwer (1605 - 1638)
Adriaen Brouwer
1605 - 1638
Theodoor Verhaegen (1700 - 1759)
Theodoor Verhaegen
1700 - 1759
Charles Augustin Wauters (1808 - 1869)
Charles Augustin Wauters
1808 - 1869
Cornelis De Vos (1585 - 1651)
Cornelis De Vos
1585 - 1651
Jan van Kessel II (1654 - 1708)
Jan van Kessel II
1654 - 1708
Georges Lemmen (1865 - 1916)
Georges Lemmen
1865 - 1916
Hendrick van Cleve III (1525 - 1590)
Hendrick van Cleve III
1525 - 1590
Karel Breydel (1678 - 1744)
Karel Breydel
1678 - 1744

Creators Mannerism

Alessandro Araldi (1460 - 1529)
Alessandro Araldi
1460 - 1529
Karel van Mander (1548 - 1606)
Karel van Mander
1548 - 1606
Georgios Klontzas (1535 - 1608)
Georgios Klontzas
1535 - 1608
Otto Tetjus Tügel (1892 - 1973)
Otto Tetjus Tügel
1892 - 1973
Giacinto Gimignani (1606 - 1681)
Giacinto Gimignani
1606 - 1681
Giuseppe Franco (1550 - 1628)
Giuseppe Franco
1550 - 1628
Carlo Saraceni (1579 - 1620)
Carlo Saraceni
1579 - 1620
Francesco Naselli (1560 - 1630)
Francesco Naselli
1560 - 1630
Johannes Schoeff (1608 - 1666)
Johannes Schoeff
1608 - 1666
Hubert Goltzius (1526 - 1583)
Hubert Goltzius
1526 - 1583
Erhard Altdorfer (1480 - 1561)
Erhard Altdorfer
1480 - 1561
Frans Huys (1522 - 1562)
Frans Huys
1522 - 1562
Joseph van Bredael (1688 - 1739)
Joseph van Bredael
1688 - 1739
Venturino Mercati (XV century - ?)
Venturino Mercati
XV century - ?
Anthonius Leemans (1631 - 1673)
Anthonius Leemans
1631 - 1673
 Peter von Bemmel (1686 - 1753)
Peter von Bemmel
1686 - 1753