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

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Wilhelm Morgner
1891 - 1917
Willem Roelofs (1822 - 1897)
Willem Roelofs
1822 - 1897
Jacob Grimmer (1525 - 1590)
Jacob Grimmer
1525 - 1590
Alfred Ronner (1851 - 1901)
Alfred Ronner
1851 - 1901
Pieter Bruegel II (1564 - 1638)
Pieter Bruegel II
1564 - 1638
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903 - 1987)
Marguerite Yourcenar
1903 - 1987
Gillis van Coninxloo II (1544 - 1606)
Gillis van Coninxloo II
1544 - 1606
Joël Kermarrec (1939 - 2022)
Joël Kermarrec
1939 - 2022
Isaac Monteiro (1938 - 2008)
Isaac Monteiro
1938 - 2008
Pierre Courtens (1921 - 2004)
Pierre Courtens
1921 - 2004
Jef Verheyen (1932 - 1984)
Jef Verheyen
1932 - 1984
Agapit Stevens (1848 - 1924)
Agapit Stevens
1848 - 1924
Marc Mendelson (1915 - 2013)
Marc Mendelson
1915 - 2013
Ignatius Josephus van Regemorter (1785 - 1873)
Ignatius Josephus van Regemorter
1785 - 1873
Franz van Severdonck (1809 - 1889)
Franz van Severdonck
1809 - 1889
Henri Michaux (1899 - 1984)
Henri Michaux
1899 - 1984

Creators Baroque

Bartholomäus Steinle (1580 - 1628)
Bartholomäus Steinle
1580 - 1628
 Meister der Dormitio Virginis Massari (XV century - ?)
Meister der Dormitio Virginis Massari
XV century - ?
Bartholomeus van Bassen (1590 - 1652)
Bartholomeus van Bassen
1590 - 1652
Gaspard Gresly (1712 - 1756)
Gaspard Gresly
1712 - 1756
Leonardo Coccorante (1680 - 1750)
Leonardo Coccorante
1680 - 1750
Daniel Mijtens (1590 - 1647)
Daniel Mijtens
1590 - 1647
Antonio Tempesta (1555 - 1630)
Antonio Tempesta
1555 - 1630
Jacobus Melchior van Herck (1691 - 1735)
Jacobus Melchior van Herck
1691 - 1735
Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862)
Charles Bird King
1785 - 1862
Jan Verkolje (1650 - 1693)
Jan Verkolje
1650 - 1693
Domenico Campagnola (1500 - 1564)
Domenico Campagnola
1500 - 1564
Charles Hamilton Smith (1776 - 1859)
Charles Hamilton Smith
1776 - 1859
Alessandro Tiarini (1577 - 1668)
Alessandro Tiarini
1577 - 1668
Girolamo da Treviso II (1498 - 1544)
Girolamo da Treviso II
1498 - 1544
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton (1664 - 1750)
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton
1664 - 1750
Nicolaes Willingh (1640 - 1678)
Nicolaes Willingh
1640 - 1678
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