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Jacob Jordaens

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Painting of the dead Christ supported by mourners including the Virgin in blue, with a ladder and cross beside them.

Pietà

1650

Grayscale study of a pagan sacrifice with a bull and raised knife beneath a radiant figure and putti in classical columns.

The Eucharist overcoming pagan sacrifices

1615

Jordaens nativity painting: Mary and infant Jesus in a stable with shepherds, animals, and cherubs with scrolls in the clouds

The adoration of the shepherds (Luke 2:8-20)

1653

Painting of the Deposition of Christ with mourning figures lowering a body wrapped in white cloth against a dark arched backg

Deposition of Christ

1665

Allegorical painting of classical figures including Mercury with a caduceus, cherubs, musicians and a kneeling man in red.

Industry and commerce fostering the flourishing of the arts

1663

Painting of winged horse Pegasus rearing above rocks in a forest, with cherubs and a piping satyr below.

Pegasus

1663

Painting of a robed figure by a fountain with a winged white horse, nude figures, musicians and cherubs in a forest.

Allegory of the Poet

1660

Painting of a rider performing a levade on a bay horse beside classical columns, with mythological figures and a grey horse n

A levade executed under the watchful eye of Mercury, Venus and a riding master

1645

Painting of a triumphal procession with a red-cloaked rider on a gilded chariot, white horses, lions, and winged figures in t

Triumph of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange

1650

Painting of nuns in white headdresses serving soup from a large cauldron to a crowd of poor people, with onlookers in black i

Nuns of the Antwerp hospital

1608

Allegorical painting of gods, putti, a kneeling man before an altar, and Father Time pouring a cornucopia of treasures.

The Blessings of the Peace of Westfaler

1654

Oil sketch of the Adoration of the Shepherds with Mary, the infant Christ, shepherds, angels and animals.

The adoration of the shepherds (Luke 2:8-20)

1608

Painting of a family meal where children play pipes while elderly relatives watch, with fruit, bread and a silver jug on the

As the Old Sang the Young Play Pipes

1638

Oil portrait of a woman in a white ruff and fur-trimmed dress, reading a small book beside a red curtain.

Portrait of a Woman

1640

Nativity painting with the Virgin and infant Christ in candlelight, surrounded by shepherds, a rooster, a dog and three angel

The Adoration of the Shepherds

1616

Cupid with bow stands beside reclining nude women under a gold canopy, with a sleeping dog and flowers in the foreground.

Amor and Psyche

1643

Four elderly men and a young scribe study an open manuscript under a red curtain, one holding a quill.

The Four evangelists

1625

Painting of a nude woman offering a golden cup to an eagle, with a serpent and dog in a forest setting.

Hebe

1655

Baroque painting of Saint Apollonia's martyrdom with a horseman, bearded elder, and angels above.

Martyrdom of St. Apollonia

1628

Painting of nude women gathered around a basket holding an infant, with an elderly woman, a cupid, a parrot and a turkey.

The Daughters of Cecrops Finding the Child Erichthonius

1617

Painting of a smiling maidservant with a grape basket, a parrot, and two lovers with a candle in a stone frame.

A maidservant with a basket of fruit and two lovers

1629

Christ blessing little Children. Suffer Little Children to Come unto me

Christ blessing little Children. Suffer Little Children to Come unto me

1660-1669

Crowded ferry boat with passengers and animals tossed on stormy water under dark clouds, painted by Jacob Jordaens.

The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish. Also called "The Ferry Boat to Antwerp"

1616-1634

Baroque painting of a reclining nude figure lifted among clouds, surrounded by cherubs with palm branches and figures below.

The Apotheosis of Aeneas

1615-1619

Painting of nude nymphs and satyrs beside a cornucopia of fruit and flowers, with a cow and ducks in a landscape.

Achelous Defeated by Hercules. The Origin of the Cornucopia. (Allegory of Fruitfulness)

1649

Zwei Studienköpfe

1620

The Betrayal and Arrest of Christ in Gethsemane

The Betrayal and Arrest of Christ in Gethsemane

1608-1640

Nude woman bathing at a basin while two elderly men watch from an arched window, with a dog and golden fountain nearby.

Susanna and the Elders

1653

Painting of nude nymphs grappling with a satyr among trees and goats, with a wide landscape and cloudy sky behind.

Pan Punished by Nymphs

1640

Painting of Christ carrying the cross to Calvary, with soldiers, horses, the grieving Virgin Mary and a kneeling woman.

Christ on the Way to Calvary

1655

Painting of a saint in a red cloak addressing kneeling poor figures beneath an arched colonnade, with books at his feet.

De heilige Ivo

1620

Painting of two men with horses, a cow and a dog in a wooded landscape under a cloudy blue sky.

Mercurius en Battus

1620