• Was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and tapestry designer.
• He was born in Antwerp.
• He is known for his history paintings, genre scenes and portraits.
• After Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, he was the leading Flemish Baroque painter of his day.
• He never travelled abroad to study Italian painting.
• The displayed painting is a crop from : Portrait of a Young Married Couple, c. 1621-22.
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Jacob Jordaens, The painters family, 1621-1622
Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.
Circle of Jacob Jordaens, A jester holding a cat
Original, Dorotheum, Vienna. Visited in 2019.
Circle of Jacob Jordaens, A jester holding a cat
Circle of Jacob Jordaens, Study of a bearded man
Original, Dorotheum, Vienna. Visited in 2019.
Circle of Jacob Jordaens, Study of a bearded man
Jacob Jordaens, Study of an Old Man with Clasped Hands, c. 1621
Original, Šternberský palác, Praha. Visited in 2017-2022.
Jacob Jordaens, Study of an Old Man with Clasped Hands, c. 1621
Jacob Jordaens, Bacchus Discovering Ariadne, late 1640s
Original, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Visited in 2018.
Jacob Jordaens, Bacchus Discovering Ariadne, late 1640s
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of a Young Married Couple, c. 1621-22
Original, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Visited in 2018.
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of a Young Married Couple, c. 1621-22
Jacob Jordaens, The Holy Family with an Angel, ca. 1625 - 1629
The Holy Family with an Angel, ca. (1625 - 1629)
Jacob Jordaens, Allegory of the Poet, c. 1660
Original, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Visited in 2018.
Jacob Jordaens, Allegory of the Poet, c. 1660
Jacob Jordaens, The Meeting of Odysseus and Nausicaa, c. 1630 - c. 1640
Jacob Jordaens, The Meeting of Odysseus and Nausicaa, c. 1630 - c. 1640
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of Catharina Behaghel, 1635
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of Rogier Le Witer, 1635
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of Catharina Behaghel, Portrait of Rogier Le Witer, 1635
Jacob Jordaens, The Holy Family with Shepherds, 1616
Jacob Jordaens, The Holy Family with Shepherds, 1616
Jacob Jordaens, The Virgin and Child with Saint John and his Parents, about 1620
Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018.
Jacob Jordaens, Christ appears as a Gardener to the three Marys, ca. 1616
Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, c. 1616
Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, c. 1616
Jacob Jordaens, The Kidnapping of Europe, c. 1615-16
Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, The Love of Cupid and Psyche, 1640 -50
Jacob Jordaens, The Love of Cupid and Psyche, 1640 -50
Jacob Jordaens, Allegory of Fertility, ca. 1617
Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, The Satyr and the Peasant, ca. 1620-21
Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, The Satyr and the Peasant, ca. 1620-21
Jacob Jordaens, Old reveler, c. 1640-1643
Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.
Jacob Jordaens, An Allegory of Fruitfulness, 1620 - 1629
Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018.
Jacob Jordaens, An Allegory of Fruitfulness, 1620 - 1629
Jacob Jordaens, Portrait of Elizabeth Jordaens, Daughter of the Artist, ca. 1640
Original, MAG, Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester. Visited in 2020.
Jacob Jordaens, Head of a Girl, about 1615-20
Original, Sotheby`s, New York. Visited in 2020-2024.
Jacob Jordaens, The Sleeping Antiope Approached by Jupiter, 1660
Jacob Jordaens, The Daughters of Cecrops find little Erichthonios, about 1640
Original,
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-2020.
Jacob Jordaens, The Daughters of Cecrops find little Erichthonios, about 1640
Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-2020.
Jacob Jordaens, Jesus driving the merchants out of the Temple, 1645-1650
Jacob Jordaens, Jesus driving the merchants out of the Temple, 1645-1650
Jacob Jordaens, The Rest of Diane Chasseresse, 1640 - 1650
Jacob Jordaens, The Last Judgment, 1653
Jacob Jordaens, Obese man, formerly known as Portrait of Admiral Michel-Adrien Ruyter, around 1650
