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

Theodoor Rombouts (1597 - 1637)
Theodoor Rombouts
1597 - 1637
Jan Vercuysse (1948 - 2018)
Jan Vercuysse
1948 - 2018
Willem Ignatius Kerricx (1682 - 1745)
Willem Ignatius Kerricx
1682 - 1745
Constant Montald (1862 - 1944)
Constant Montald
1862 - 1944
Cornelis Mahu (1613 - 1689)
Cornelis Mahu
1613 - 1689
Abraham Willemsens (1605 - 1672)
Abraham Willemsens
1605 - 1672
Constant Permeke (1886 - 1952)
Constant Permeke
1886 - 1952
Alexander Joseph Daiwaille (1818 - 1888)
Alexander Joseph Daiwaille
1818 - 1888
Auguste Musin (1852 - 1923)
Auguste Musin
1852 - 1923
Izaak van Oosten (1613 - 1661)
Izaak van Oosten
1613 - 1661
Charles Subr (1821 - 1895)
Charles Subr
1821 - 1895
Paul Bril (1554 - 1626)
Paul Bril
1554 - 1626
Victor Lagye (1825 - 1896)
Victor Lagye
1825 - 1896
Alfred Jean Andre Cluysenaar (1837 - 1902)
Alfred Jean Andre Cluysenaar
1837 - 1902
Hugo Van der Goes (1440 - 1482)
Hugo Van der Goes
1440 - 1482
Peter Adolf Hall (1739 - 1793)
Peter Adolf Hall
1739 - 1793

Creators Baroque

Schelte Adamsz Bolswert (1586 - 1659)
Schelte Adamsz Bolswert
1586 - 1659
Paolo Fiammingo (1540 - 1596)
Paolo Fiammingo
1540 - 1596
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh (1610 - 1670)
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh
1610 - 1670
Bernardo Schiaffino (1678 - 1725)
Bernardo Schiaffino
1678 - 1725
Carlo Faucci (1729 - 1784)
Carlo Faucci
1729 - 1784
Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623)
Johann Theodor de Bry
1561 - 1623
Georg Rafael Donner (1693 - 1741)
Georg Rafael Donner
1693 - 1741
Andrey Matveevich Matveev (1701 - 1739)
Andrey Matveevich Matveev
1701 - 1739
Francesco Simonini (1686 - 1753)
Francesco Simonini
1686 - 1753
Balthasar Moncornet (1600 - 1668)
Balthasar Moncornet
1600 - 1668
Louis Galloche (1670 - 1761)
Louis Galloche
1670 - 1761
Paulus Janszoon Moreelse (1571 - 1638)
Paulus Janszoon Moreelse
1571 - 1638
Gérard Audran (1640 - 1703)
Gérard Audran
1640 - 1703
Michael Wening (1645 - 1718)
Michael Wening
1645 - 1718
Antonio Gherardi (Tatoti) (1638 - 1702)
Antonio Gherardi (Tatoti)
1638 - 1702
Cornelis Kruys (1619 - 1660)
Cornelis Kruys
1619 - 1660