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

Isaac Monteiro (1938 - 2008)
Isaac Monteiro
1938 - 2008
George Minne (1866 - 1941)
George Minne
1866 - 1941
Bonaventura Peeters I (1614 - 1652)
Bonaventura Peeters I
1614 - 1652
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière (1828 - 1911)
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière
1828 - 1911
Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 - 1909)
Henriette Ronner-Knip
1821 - 1909
Fernand Knopff (1858 - 1921)
Fernand Knopff
1858 - 1921
Gerard de Lairesse (1640 - 1711)
Gerard de Lairesse
1640 - 1711
Jacob van Hulsdonck (1582 - 1647)
Jacob van Hulsdonck
1582 - 1647
Abel Grimmer (1570 - 1619)
Abel Grimmer
1570 - 1619
Louis Dubois (1830 - 1880)
Louis Dubois
1830 - 1880
Isidore Meyers (1836 - 1916)
Isidore Meyers
1836 - 1916
Petrus Johannes van Regemorter (1755 - 1830)
Petrus Johannes van Regemorter
1755 - 1830
Dieric Bouts (1410 - 1475)
Dieric Bouts
1410 - 1475
Aloïs de Laet (1866 - 1949)
Aloïs de Laet
1866 - 1949
Victor Wolfvoet II (1612 - 1652)
Victor Wolfvoet II
1612 - 1652
Jules van Imschoot (1821 - 1884)
Jules van Imschoot
1821 - 1884

Creators Baroque

Franz Schütz (1751 - 1781)
Franz Schütz
1751 - 1781
Gottfried Locher (1735 - 1795)
Gottfried Locher
1735 - 1795
Niccolò Cassana (1659 - 1714)
Niccolò Cassana
1659 - 1714
Francesco Marmitta (1464 - 1505)
Francesco Marmitta
1464 - 1505
Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680 - 1758)
Johann Baptist Zimmermann
1680 - 1758
Gillis van Tilborgh II (1625 - 1678)
Gillis van Tilborgh II
1625 - 1678
Domenico Fiasella (1589 - 1669)
Domenico Fiasella
1589 - 1669
Pierre Patel (1605 - 1676)
Pierre Patel
1605 - 1676
Charles Lorraine Smith (1751 - 1835)
Charles Lorraine Smith
1751 - 1835
Johann Careel (XVIII century - ?)
Johann Careel
XVIII century - ?
Abraham Storck (1644 - 1708)
Abraham Storck
1644 - 1708
Joshua Shaw (1776 - 1860)
Joshua Shaw
1776 - 1860
Michelangelo Cerquozzi (1602 - 1660)
Michelangelo Cerquozzi
1602 - 1660
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1682 - 1754)
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
1682 - 1754
Enrico Albrici (1714 - 1773)
Enrico Albrici
1714 - 1773
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1598 - 1680