Lucas van Falkenborch (1535 - 1597)
1535Leuven, Belgium1597-02-02Frankfurt, GermanyBelgium, Germany, Flanders
Lucas van Falkenborch
Lucas van Valckenborch was a Flemish painter, mainly known for his landscapes. He also made contributions to portrait painting, and allegorical and market scenes. Court painter to Archduke Matthias, the governor of the Spanish Netherlands in Brussels, he later migrated to Austria and then Germany where he joined members of his extended family of artists who had moved there for religious reasons.
Date and place of birt: | 1535, Leuven, Belgium |
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Date and place of death: | 2 february 1597, Frankfurt, Germany |
Nationality: | Belgium, Germany, Flanders |
Period of activity: | XVI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Flemish School |
Genre: | Cityscape, Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait |
Art style: | Mannerism, Renaissance, Old Masters |