Jacob jordaens

Jacob Jordaens (Jacques Jordaens), Antwerpen 1593 - 1678 Die Versuchung der Magdalena /The Temptation of the Magdalene (ca. 1616/17) The Art Institute of Chigago Here an angel supports Saint Mary Magdalene as she ponders whether or not to resist the wordly temptations of gold and jewels offered by an aged procuress. In this early work, Jacob Jordaens had already developed his own rich version of Caraveggesque realism as practiced in Antwerp shortly after 1610 by his older contemporaries…

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Antonis van Dyck / Sir Anthony van Dyck, Antwerpen 1599 - London 1641 Porträt eines Ehepaares / Portrait of a married couple (1617-18) Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest After the years studying in Rubens's workshop and a sojourn in Italy, Van Dyck settled in his native city of Antwerp and soon became one of the most popular portraitists of the wealthy bourgeoisie. For the most part he painted full-length official likenesses, or else family portraits with the sitters posed in setting of homely…

Jacob Jordaens King of the Dinner scene (next to Jan Steen)

Allegory of the Peace of Westphalia, 1654 - Jacob Jordaens

Crowned with wheat, as goddess of the Earth, Ceres holds a horn filled with fruit, a symbol of the abundance and fertility that characterizes her. She receives homage from a group of peasants, who bear an offering of the products they receive from the earth they farm.

Jacob Jordaens (Jacques Jordaens), Antwerpen 1593 - 1678 Der Triumph des Bacchus / The Triumph of Bacchus (1640er) Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel Bacchus, der Gott des Weines, ist hier als schlanker Jüngling dargestellt. Als Schutzpatron des irdischen Lebensgenusses ist er von Menschen umgeben; von seiner mythischen Begleitung ist nur ein Satyr zu sehen. Quelle:

vers 1640, Huile sur toile, 121 x 106 cm, Palais de Wilanow, Varsovie

Jacques Jordaens

Assistant Curator Adam Eaker explores a recently conserved work by Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens that is on loan to The Met through December 16, 2016.