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Jacob Jordaens

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Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black robe and white ruff, seated in a carved chair beside a red curtain.

Portrait of an Old Man

1637

Oil painting of a family group with a cupid, parrot, flower garland and potted carnations, by Jacob Jordaens, 1650.

Portrait of a Family

1650

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ, surrounded by shepherds and villagers in a dark, dramatic setting.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

1617

Oil painting of the Holy Family resting under a tree, with the Virgin, infant Christ, Saint Joseph, a donkey and hovering ang

Rest during the flight to Egypt

1655

Painting of the risen Christ glowing above a tomb as startled soldiers recoil in shadow below.

The Resurrection of Christ

1660

Painting of Christ's body laid on the ground, mourned by women, with a ladder and a man in red beside them.

The Descent from the Cross

Painting of a bearded satyr with a leafy wreath playing a wooden flute against a blue sky.

Satyr playing flute

1620

Painting of the infant Bacchus seated among grapes, vine leaves, gourds and a wicker flask, with a red drape and landscape be

Bacchus as a child

1640

Painting of Bacchus crowned with grapes, surrounded by revelers, putti, a goat, and torches under a cloudy sky.

The triumph of Bacchus

1640

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin and Christ Child, kneeling magi, attendants, animals and a bright star overhead.

Adoration of the Kings

1644

Family group around a laden table with floating cherubs above, painted by Jacob Jordaens in 1615.

Self-portrait with Parents, Brothers and Sisters

1615

Painting of a grimacing man in a feathered hat playing a bagpipe against a dark background.

The Bagpipe Player

1640

Painting of the Holy Family with a nude child standing before the Virgin and an older man, lit by a candle in darkness.

The Holy Family

1621

Painting of Christ carrying the cross with soldiers, horsemen, and the Virgin Mary in blue praying under a stormy sky.

The Bearing of the Cross

1657

Seated man in black costume and white lace ruff beside a red drape, gilded column and studded green chair.

Portrait of Rogier Le Witer (1591-1678), Merchant in Antwerp

1635

Oil painting of the Virgin and infant Christ surrounded by onlookers in rustic dress, with a golden ewer in the straw below.

The Adoration of the Magi

1618

Seated woman in black dress with white ruffled collar and pearls, holding a fan before red drapery and a gilded column.

Portrait of Catharina Behaghel (1597-1666), wife of Rogier Le Witer

1635

Painting of a nude woman seen from behind beside a red velvet bed, with a dog and two men peering from the right.

King Candaules of Lydia Showing his Wife to Gyges

1646

Painting of an old bearded satyr with a laurel wreath, holding a flute and glancing sideways against a dark background.

Old satyr holding a flute

Painting of the crucifixion of Christ with grieving figures in blue, red and gold robes around the cross against a dark sky.

Crucifixion

1620

Arched drawing of falling men and a rearing horse beneath a glowing Christ holding a cross in the clouds.

The Conversion of Saul with Christ and the Cross

c. 1645-47

Drawing of a rider on a rearing white horse with a red banner, fallen figures below and a winged angel above.

The Conversion of Saul with Horseman and Banner

c. 1645-47

Pen and wash drawing of a woman's head tilted downward, with red chalk on cheeks and lips and a ruffled collar.

Head of a Woman

about 1635

Brown wash drawing of a bearded man kneeling over a stone ledge, his draped cloak rendered in light and shadow.

Man Kneeling, Facing Right (recto); Sketches of Figures (verso)

about 1630-1635

Drawing of nude figures, a bearded piper, and putti with grapes beneath a tree, in brown ink and wash.

Allegory of Fertility (Recto)

ca. 1640

Drawing of a young woman seated in an arched niche beside a smiling jester, with a goblet and ewer on a ledge.

The Young Woman and the Jester

ca. 1640-50

Red and black chalk drawing of a seated female nude seen from behind, with curled hair and draped cloth beneath her.

Female Nude, Seen from the Back

1601

Bust of an evangelist, to the left

1603

Chalk drawing on grey paper of a bearded man's head turned right, wearing a cap and draped garment.

Head of a man, turned to the right

1603

Drawing of an allegorical seated woman with scales and sword, flanked by figures, cherubs, a dove and a sheep, in brown wash.

Justice, sitting between Faith and Charity

1643

Red and brown chalk drawing of mourners gathered around a body on a stone slab, several figures bending in grief.

Entombment

1660

Black chalk study sheet with three heads: a turbaned man, a veiled woman, and a laurel-crowned ruler, on grey paper.

Studienblatt: Afrikaner, eine Frau und ein Herrscher