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

Jean Capeinick (1838 - 1890)
Jean Capeinick
1838 - 1890
Willem Key (1516 - 1568)
Willem Key
1516 - 1568
Victor Lagye (1825 - 1896)
Victor Lagye
1825 - 1896
Joseph Lies (1821 - 1865)
Joseph Lies
1821 - 1865
Chantal Michel (1968)
Chantal Michel
1968
Leon Brunin (1861 - 1949)
Leon Brunin
1861 - 1949
Cornelis De Vos (1585 - 1651)
Cornelis De Vos
1585 - 1651
Pieter van Avont (1600 - 1652)
Pieter van Avont
1600 - 1652
Victor Eeckhout (1821 - 1879)
Victor Eeckhout
1821 - 1879
Cornelis Mahu (1613 - 1689)
Cornelis Mahu
1613 - 1689
Jean Baptiste de Jonghe (1785 - 1844)
Jean Baptiste de Jonghe
1785 - 1844
Casparis Haanen (1778 - 1849)
Casparis Haanen
1778 - 1849
Jozef Horenbant (1863 - 1956)
Jozef Horenbant
1863 - 1956
Jacques Rosseels (1828 - 1912)
Jacques Rosseels
1828 - 1912
Firmin Balthazar Verhevick (1874 - 1962)
Firmin Balthazar Verhevick
1874 - 1962
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin (1837 - 1890)
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin
1837 - 1890

Creators Baroque

Diego Velázquez (1599 - 1660)
Diego Velázquez
1599 - 1660
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
William Hogarth
1697 - 1764
Jacques Thouron (1749 - 1789)
Jacques Thouron
1749 - 1789
Gillis Claeissens (1526 - 1605)
Gillis Claeissens
1526 - 1605
Jacob Rotius (1644 - 1681)
Jacob Rotius
1644 - 1681
Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684 - 1763)
Hendrik Frans van Lint
1684 - 1763
Johann Sigmund Christeiner (1776 - 1831)
Johann Sigmund Christeiner
1776 - 1831
Domenico Guidi (1625 - 1701)
Domenico Guidi
1625 - 1701
Giovanni Antonio Guardi (1699 - 1760)
Giovanni Antonio Guardi
1699 - 1760
Ambrose Benson (1495 - 1550)
Ambrose Benson
1495 - 1550
Giampietro Zanotti (1674 - 1765)
Giampietro Zanotti
1674 - 1765
Ventura Salimbèni (1568 - 1613)
Ventura Salimbèni
1568 - 1613
Domenico Cucci (1635 - 1704)
Domenico Cucci
1635 - 1704
Philips Koninck (1619 - 1688)
Philips Koninck
1619 - 1688
Pieter Hardimé (1677 - 1748)
Pieter Hardimé
1677 - 1748
Cornelis Pietersz. Bega (1631 - 1664)
Cornelis Pietersz. Bega
1631 - 1664