Jan van Kessel I (1626 - 1679)

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Jan van Kessel I

Jan van Kessel the Elder or Jan van Kessel I was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp in the mid 17th century. A versatile artist he practised in many genres including studies of insects, floral still lifes, marines, river landscapes, paradise landscapes, allegorical compositions, scenes with animals and genre scenes. A scion of the Brueghel family many of his subjects took inspiration of the work of his grandfather Jan Brueghel the Elder as well as from the earlier generation of Flemish painters such as Daniel Seghers, Joris Hoefnagel and Frans Snyders. Van Kessel’s works were highly prized by his contemporaries and were collected by skilled artisans, wealthy merchants, nobles and foreign luminaries throughout Europe.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:5 april 1626, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:17 april 1679, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Period of activity: XVII century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Painter
Genre:Allegory, Animalistic, Genre art, Landscape painting, Marine art, Still life
Art style:Baroque
Technique:Oil

Creators Belgium

Edmond De Pratere (1826 - 1888)
Edmond De Pratere
1826 - 1888
 Leopold de Cauwer (1831 - 1891)
Leopold de Cauwer
1831 - 1891
Polydore Beaufaux (1829 - 1905)
Polydore Beaufaux
1829 - 1905
Hermann Courtens (1884 - 1956)
Hermann Courtens
1884 - 1956
Jacob Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
Jacob Jordaens
1593 - 1678
Jan Frans De Boever (1872 - 1949)
Jan Frans De Boever
1872 - 1949
Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 - 1909)
Henriette Ronner-Knip
1821 - 1909
Arthur Willaert (1875 - 1942)
Arthur Willaert
1875 - 1942
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe (1806 - 1887)
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe
1806 - 1887
Gustave Wappers (1803 - 1874)
Gustave Wappers
1803 - 1874
Michiel van der Voort (1667 - 1737)
Michiel van der Voort
1667 - 1737
Jan van Dornicke (1475 - 1527)
Jan van Dornicke
1475 - 1527
Maurice Wyckaert (1923 - 1996)
Maurice Wyckaert
1923 - 1996
Pieter van Bloemen (1657 - 1720)
Pieter van Bloemen
1657 - 1720
René Magritte (1898 - 1967)
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
Victor Lvovich Kibalchich (Serge) (1890 - 1947)
Victor Lvovich Kibalchich (Serge)
1890 - 1947

Creators Baroque

Pompeo Aldrovandini (1677 - 1735)
Pompeo Aldrovandini
1677 - 1735
Jacopo Bambini (1582 - 1629)
Jacopo Bambini
1582 - 1629
Abraham Danielsz. Hondius (1625 - 1691)
Abraham Danielsz. Hondius
1625 - 1691
Jan Brokoff (1652 - 1718)
Jan Brokoff
1652 - 1718
Louis Licherie de Beurie (1629 - 1687)
Louis Licherie de Beurie
1629 - 1687
Jean-Robert Ango (1710 - 1773)
Jean-Robert Ango
1710 - 1773
Adam Pick (1621 - 1659)
Adam Pick
1621 - 1659
François Denis Née (1732 - 1817)
François Denis Née
1732 - 1817
Clemente Ruta (1685 - 1767)
Clemente Ruta
1685 - 1767
Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri (1589 - 1657)
Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri
1589 - 1657
Hans Jakob Baur I ()
Hans Jakob Baur I
Louis Galloche (1670 - 1761)
Louis Galloche
1670 - 1761
Teresa Del Pò (1649 - 1716)
Teresa Del Pò
1649 - 1716
Gioacchino Assereto (1600 - 1649)
Gioacchino Assereto
1600 - 1649
Ivan Ivanovich Bel'sky (1719 - 1799)
Ivan Ivanovich Bel'sky
1719 - 1799
Cristoforo Roncalli (Il Pomarancio) (1552 - 1626)
Cristoforo Roncalli (Il Pomarancio)
1552 - 1626
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