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Jan Gossaert

58 works

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Portrait of a man in a black cap and fur-trimmed coat with gold chain, hands resting on a ledge, against turquoise background

Portrait of a Man

1524

Painting of a seated nude Christ with a crown of thorns, flanked by onlookers and classical architecture behind.

Christ on the Cold Stone

1550

Grisaille painting of a kneeling, half-clad Saint Jerome beside a lion, with a Gothic church on a rocky cliff behind him.

Saint Jerome Penitent

1509

Double portrait of an elderly man in a black beret and fur-trimmed coat beside an elderly woman in a white headdress, against

Elderly Couple

1510

Madonna in blue robe on gilded throne offers an apple to standing infant Christ in a tiled Renaissance interior.

Madonna and Child

1532

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, both framed by a golden radiant halo on an arched panel.

Madonna with Child

1525

Painting of nude Adam and Eve in a garden, Eve holding fruit as a serpent coils around a tree between them.

Adam and Eve

1507

Painting of the Virgin in blue and white holding the nude Christ Child, who holds an apple, on a patterned red cloth.

Virgin and Child

1520

Portrait of a young woman in a pearl-trimmed headdress holding a gold armillary sphere, against a green background.

A Young Princess (Dorothea of Denmark?)

1525

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a stone niche, in red and purple robes, with a Latin inscription on

The Virgin and Child

1527

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap and white fur-trimmed robe holding a small prayer book, against an inscribed pan

Portrait of Jean de Carondelet

1525

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and fur-trimmed coat, holding a pouch with one hand and open palm out.

Henry III of Nassau-Breda

1530

Painting of the Holy Family: a woman in a blue headscarf holds a sleeping infant as an older bearded man looks on.

Holy Family

1520

Painted portrait of a bearded man in a dark cap and red-lined robe, holding a rolled paper, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

1530

Painting of the Holy Family: Mary in red holds the infant Christ offering a white flower, with bearded Joseph in a blue hood

La Sagrada Familia

1525

Half-length portrait of a man in a black velvet hat and fur-trimmed robe holding a folded letter at a table.

Portrait of Hendrik III, Count of Nassau-Breda

1516

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a red hat and dark robe, gesturing with one hand against a green background.

Portrait of a man (self-portrait?)

1525

Painted Holy Family with an old man holding an apple, a woman and infant, flanked by heraldic coat of arms wings.

Holy Family with Coats of Arms of Charles...

1526

Painting of Christ in a blue robe with a crown of thorns carrying a wooden cross, with a walled city behind him.

Christ Carrying the Cross

1520

Oil portrait of a young man in a black beret and dark jacket, holding a small object, against a brown background.

Portrait of a young man

1530

Engraving of the Virgin seated under a tree embracing the infant Christ, with a small inscribed tablet hanging from a branch.

The Virgin Seated at the Foot of a Tree

1522

Engraved print of a curly-haired nude man struggling to pin a second nude figure down beside a gnarled tree and distant lands

Cain Killing Abel

c. 1525

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate palace facade with columns, carved scrollwork, and small figures at the base.

Two Kings and a Woman Leaving an Elaborate Palace

1503

Pen and ink drawing of a reclining armoured knight, three nude women, a fountain and a distant castle and town.

The judgment of Paris

1400

Pen drawing of a haloed saint in a rocky cave with a deer, kneeling figures and small background scenes.

Scenes from the life of St. Giles

1493

Pen drawing of a seated emperor on a throne in an ornate hall, with a crowd of figures approaching from the left.

Emperor Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl

1503