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Jacob Jordaens

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Oil portrait of an elderly seated woman in a dark fur-trimmed gown and white ruff, with red drapery and a tulip behind her.

Portrait of Magdalena de Cuyper

c. 1635 - c. 1636

Painting of a sleeping woman in red with a skull, an old woman offering pearls, a winged angel, and a shadowy demon.

The Temptation of the Magdalene

c. 1616

Painting of the Virgin nursing the infant Christ beside a bearded man holding a candle, with a haloed figure and shepherd in

The Holy Family with Shepherds

1616

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff, leaning on a carved green chair beside red drapery and a gilded col

Portrait of Rogier Le Witer

1635

Seated woman in black dress and white ruff collar holding a fan, before red drapery and gilded architecture.

Portrait of Catherine Behaghel

1635

Seated woman in black dress and pearls with a parrot on a branch beside her, in front of draped red curtains.

Portrait of a Lady

1640

Jupiter

Oil painting of a woman holding a boar's head as bearded men and a young man surround her in a dark forest.

Atalanta's uncles try to rob her of the boar's head she received from Melager (Ovid, meamorphoses 7:260-444)

1617

Painting of a bearded saint in red robes addressing a crowd of figures in a columned interior, with children and a dog.

Saint Ivo of Brittany

1655

Painting of a smiling bare-chested man crowned with grape leaves and grapes, with a red cloth draped over one shoulder.

Bacchus

1678

Black and white reproduction of a painting: a kneeling monk sees a vision of Christ on the cross while worshippers look on.

Vision of Saint Bruno

1615

Oval painting of the Virgin and Child surrounded by a dense wreath of colourful flowers including tulips, lilies and roses.

Garland of Flowers with Virgin and Child

1618

Black-and-white reproduction of an elderly bearded man in dark clothing with white collar, hands clasped, against a dark back

Portrait of Adam van Noort (1562-1641)

1640

Painting of a bound man attacked by an eagle, with a youth holding a branch above on a rock under a cloudy sky.

Prometheus Bound

1640

Painting of a woman in red holding a fruit-filled cornucopia above peasants, cattle, and a white horse.

Offering to Ceres

1619

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

Pietà

1650

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

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

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

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

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

Martyrdom of St. Apollonia

1628

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 Christ carrying the cross, with a kneeling woman offering a cloth, mourners, soldiers on horseback and a dog.

De kruisdraging

1655

Painting of a kneeling female saint being seized by an executioner, with soldiers on horseback and angels in the clouds above

Le Martyre de Sainte Apolline

1628

Oil portrait of a man with brown hair and white ruff collar, resting his hand on a book against a dark background.

Portrait of a man

1615

Seated man in black embroidered doublet and white lace ruff, with a feathered hat and gloves, against a red background.

Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

1620

Painting of a robed woman holding a monstrance above a lion, surrounded by saints, bishops, kneeling figures and cherubs.

The Veneration of the Eucharist

1629

Oil painting of the Holy Family: a standing infant, a child riding a lamb, a young woman in red, and elderly onlookers.

The Holy Family (Hermitage)

1650

Painting of the dead Christ laid out in the foreground, surrounded by mourning women and men under a dark sky.

The Lamentation

1650

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

Wash drawing of the martyrdom of Saint Stephen, with a kneeling saint gazing up at a heavenly vision as men throw stones.

Das Martyrium des Heiligen Stephanus

Drawing of a bearded older man with a woman and child peering from behind him, rendered in brown wash and red chalk.

Alter Mann mit junger Frau und Kleinkind (Heilige Familie?)

Pen and wash drawing of a crowd with oxen and a kneeling priest before a classical colonnaded building.

Saint Paul at Lystra

17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a banquet with a seated woman, a man beside her, servants, soldiers and dogs under a draped canopy.

The Banquet of Anthony and Cleopatra

17th century

Brown and blue wash drawing of the Presentation in the Temple inside an ornate sculpted frame with cherubs and caryatids.

The Presentation in the Temple, with a Design for a Sculpted Frame

ca. 1630-35

Brown ink and wash drawing of a Bacchic procession with a central nude youth, a tambourine player, a piper and a satyr with g

Bacchantenzug (Triumph des Bacchus)

Drawing of a heraldic coat of arms held by two lions, with allegorical female figures and cherubs in an architectural frame.

Het wapen van Van der Linden

1630

Brown ink and wash drawing of two women in a canopied bed in an interior, with a side table and carved furniture.

Cavarra en Euripia

1657

Brown ink drawing of an equestrian rider on a rearing horse beneath a monumental arch, with a statue on a pedestal at left.

Boog met ruiterstandbeeld

1603

Pen and wash drawing of an ornate classical architectural design with a nude statue in an arch and two dogs.

Design for a Wall Decoration [recto]

1640/1645

Pen and brown wash sketch of a martyrdom scene with a rearing white horse, nude figures and a billowing drape.

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

c. 1620/1621

Red and black chalk drawing of a nude older bald bearded man seated and twisting, one arm raised, facing left.

Nude Old Man Seated, Leaning on His Forearm, Facing Left

c. 1640

Sketch of a Last Judgement scene with crowded nude figures rising through clouds above a distant horizon line.

Last Judgement

n.d.

Drawing of a bishop and a crowd of figures gathered around a nude man before a seated ruler under a red canopy.

Saint Martin of Tours Healing the Servant of Tetrodius

c. 1630

Study of a Young Girl Drinking from a Glass

ca. 1640-45