Flemish art

Ferguson became well known for his still life paintings. As well as this example, the Scottish National Gallery holds three others (NG 1029, NG 2096, and NG 970), but all of these show scenes of dead game birds. This painting of living butterflies and a moth is therefore uncommon as Ferguson presents creatures that are alive and in a naturalistic setting. No other painting by him of this type has been traced making it a unique example of his work. The butterflies have been identified as a…

darklordcat Cats dance to a Satanic tune in a detail from “The Witches Cove”, a 16th century Flemish painting by a follower of Jan Mandijn.

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Jan van Eyck was a Flemish painter active in Bruges. He is one of the early innovators of what became known as Early Netherlandish painting, and one of the most significant representatives of Early Northern Renaissance art.

Learn more about all works of art from the Mauritshuis collection, such as the Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer and The Anatomy Lesson by Rembrandt.

Officials previously thought that the Jacob Jordaens painting, which hung in a Brussels town hall for 60 years, was a copy

Jan Mandijn (Haarlem, c.1500 – Antwerpen, c.1560) , was a Dutch Renaissance painter. According to Van Mander in 1604, he was the teacher of Gillis Mostaert, and he could paint funny scenes like Hieronymus Bosch. [Oil on oak panel, 98.5 x 147 cm] gandalfsgallery.blogspot.com/2011/11/jan-mandijn-burlesqu...

painting by Theodor Rombouts (Museum: Philadelphia Museum of Art)

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