Jacob Leyssens (1661 - 1710) - photo 1

Jacob Leyssens

Jacob Leyssens / Lyssens was a Flemish painter and decorator. After training in Antwerp, he spent a long time in Rome. After his return to Antwerp, he was active as a painter and decorator and collaborated with prominent Antwerp still life painters such as Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Younger and Jan Baptist Bosschaert. He became a member of the Bentvueghels, an association of mainly Dutch and Flemish artists working in Rome. Only a few of his works are known, one of which is in the collection of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. He decorated many rooms and ceilings in prominent residences and buildings in Antwerp. He is known to have collaborated as a staffage painter with other artists.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1661, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:1710, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium, Italy, Flanders
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Decorator, Historian, Painter
Art school / group:Bentvueghels
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Religious genre
Art style:Baroque, Old Masters

Creators Belgium

Guillaume Geefs (1805 - 1883)
Guillaume Geefs
1805 - 1883
Henry van de Velde (1863 - 1957)
Henry van de Velde
1863 - 1957
Gillis Claesz de Hondecoeter (1575 - 1638)
Gillis Claesz de Hondecoeter
1575 - 1638
Ferdinand Chevalier (1834 - 1894)
Ferdinand Chevalier
1834 - 1894
Armand Apol (1879 - 1950)
Armand Apol
1879 - 1950
Abraham Teniers (1629 - 1670)
Abraham Teniers
1629 - 1670
Willem Roelofs (1822 - 1897)
Willem Roelofs
1822 - 1897
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel (1775 - 1837)
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel
1775 - 1837
Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 - 1909)
Henriette Ronner-Knip
1821 - 1909
Marcus Gerards II (1561 - 1636)
Marcus Gerards II
1561 - 1636
Jean-Louis de Marne (1752 - 1829)
Jean-Louis de Marne
1752 - 1829
Auguste Musin (1852 - 1923)
Auguste Musin
1852 - 1923
Louis Van Lint (1909 - 1986)
Louis Van Lint
1909 - 1986
Adriaen Frans Boudewijns (1644 - 1719)
Adriaen Frans Boudewijns
1644 - 1719
Médard Tytgat (1871 - 1948)
Médard Tytgat
1871 - 1948
Jean Capeinick (1838 - 1890)
Jean Capeinick
1838 - 1890

Creators Baroque

Peter Casteels (1650 - 1701)
Peter Casteels
1650 - 1701
Antonio Molinari (1655 - 1704)
Antonio Molinari
1655 - 1704
Johann Joseph Christian (1706 - 1777)
Johann Joseph Christian
1706 - 1777
Joachim von Sandrart (1606 - 1688)
Joachim von Sandrart
1606 - 1688
Gerard van Berleborch (1610 - 1660)
Gerard van Berleborch
1610 - 1660
Giovanni Battista Merano (1632 - 1698)
Giovanni Battista Merano
1632 - 1698
Godfried Schalcken (1643 - 1706)
Godfried Schalcken
1643 - 1706
Cesare Pronti (1626 - 1708)
Cesare Pronti
1626 - 1708
Daniel Mijtens (1590 - 1647)
Daniel Mijtens
1590 - 1647
Franz Conrad Linck (1730 - 1793)
Franz Conrad Linck
1730 - 1793
Orazio Gentileschi (1563 - 1639)
Orazio Gentileschi
1563 - 1639
Petrus Staveren (1615 - 1660)
Petrus Staveren
1615 - 1660
Johann Friedrich Jügel (1772 - 1833)
Johann Friedrich Jügel
1772 - 1833
Giovanni Felice Ramelli (1666 - 1740)
Giovanni Felice Ramelli
1666 - 1740
Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716 - 1791)
Étienne Maurice Falconet
1716 - 1791
Francisco de Zurbarán (1598 - 1664)
Francisco de Zurbarán
1598 - 1664
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