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

Jan Cossiers (1600 - 1671)
Jan Cossiers
1600 - 1671
Marguérite Verboeckhoven (1865 - 1949)
Marguérite Verboeckhoven
1865 - 1949
Fernand Knopff (1858 - 1921)
Fernand Knopff
1858 - 1921
Lucas Achtschellinck (1626 - 1699)
Lucas Achtschellinck
1626 - 1699
Alexander Adriaenssen (1587 - 1661)
Alexander Adriaenssen
1587 - 1661
Joris Hoefnagel (1542 - 1601)
Joris Hoefnagel
1542 - 1601
Dominique de Bast (1781 - 1842)
Dominique de Bast
1781 - 1842
Georges Lemmen (1865 - 1916)
Georges Lemmen
1865 - 1916
Gerard Bouttats (1630 - 1668)
Gerard Bouttats
1630 - 1668
Rodolphe Paul Marie Wytsman (1860 - 1927)
Rodolphe Paul Marie Wytsman
1860 - 1927
Antoine Ansiaux (1764 - 1840)
Antoine Ansiaux
1764 - 1840
Jozef Horenbant (1863 - 1956)
Jozef Horenbant
1863 - 1956
Thomas Quellinus (1661 - 1709)
Thomas Quellinus
1661 - 1709
Aloïs de Laet (1866 - 1949)
Aloïs de Laet
1866 - 1949
Isaac Monteiro (1938 - 2008)
Isaac Monteiro
1938 - 2008
Emile Wauters (1846 - 1933)
Emile Wauters
1846 - 1933

Creators Baroque

Anton Wilhelm Tischbein (1730 - 1804)
Anton Wilhelm Tischbein
1730 - 1804
Jan Berka (1759 - 1838)
Jan Berka
1759 - 1838
Pierre Lepautre (1659 - 1744)
Pierre Lepautre
1659 - 1744
Abel Grimmer (1570 - 1619)
Abel Grimmer
1570 - 1619
Martino Altomonte (1657 - 1745)
Martino Altomonte
1657 - 1745
Alessandro Varotari (1588 - 1649)
Alessandro Varotari
1588 - 1649
Leonardo da Pistoia (1502 - 1548)
Leonardo da Pistoia
1502 - 1548
Ginevra Cantofoli (1618 - 1672)
Ginevra Cantofoli
1618 - 1672
Louis Marin Bonnet (1743 - 1793)
Louis Marin Bonnet
1743 - 1793
Christophe Huet (1700 - 1756)
Christophe Huet
1700 - 1756
Jan van de Cappelle (1626 - 1679)
Jan van de Cappelle
1626 - 1679
Simondio Salimbeni (1597 - 1643)
Simondio Salimbeni
1597 - 1643
Francesco Lupicini (1590 - 1656)
Francesco Lupicini
1590 - 1656
Marco Marcola (1740 - 1793)
Marco Marcola
1740 - 1793
Francois van Knibbergen (1597 - 1665)
Francois van Knibbergen
1597 - 1665
Christiaen van Dielaert (1640 - 1671)
Christiaen van Dielaert
1640 - 1671