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Maerten de Vos

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Monochrome painting of a glowing saint appearing to a crowd by a column, with a battle in the background and a second panel b

Saint Luke appears in the church of Our Lady of Tripoli

Painting of a bishop baptizing a kneeling bearded king before soldiers and attendants in a marble hall.

Baptism of the King of Silene

1590

Painting of Saint Thomas the Apostle reading a book and holding a staff, with a halo, against a red background.

Saint Thomas the Apostle

1574

Painting of Christ being baptized in a river by John the Baptist, with a dove descending above and angels under a tree.

The Baptism of Christ

1574

Grisaille painting of an elderly man in a turban weighing silver coins, a kneeling man pouring coins, and a landscape process

Abraham weighs out four hundred pieces of silver for Ephron to buy a grave for Sarah (Genesis 23:16)

1602

Grisaille painting of bearded men and soldiers before classical architecture, with a crowned central figure and nude figure a

Abraham weighs out four hundred pieces of silver to buy the land for Sarah's grave (Genesis 23:15-18)

1602

Crucifixion painting with Christ on the cross, a grieving woman in blue, a kneeling woman in red, and a man in red robes.

Crucifixion

1600

Saint Luke painting the Madonna and Child in a columned hall, with an ox, an open book, and cherubs above.

Saint Luke paints the Madonna

1602

Painting of Christ in a red drape with an apostle touching his side, surrounded by onlookers in a columned marble hall.

Incredulity of Saint Thomas

1574

Altarpiece with Christ among a crowd in a city street, flanked by grisaille panels of biblical scenes.

Altarpiece of the Guild of the Minters

1601

Robed friars gather around a kneeling figure before an altar with a risen Christ holding a cross, in a columned interior.

The Story of Saint Didacus of Alcalà

Crowned emperor in armor gestures as masons carve stone while a domed church rises behind them under a cloudy sky.

The Emperor Constantine erecting a church dedicated to Saint George

1590

Painting of a bearded man bitten by a viper at a bonfire, with robed onlookers, soldiers and a domed building behind.

Saint Paul Bitten by a Viper on the Island of Malta

1568

Painting of an executioner beheading a man while a woman holds the severed head on a platter in a stone prison.

The decapitation of Saint John

1574

Painting of Saint Stephen in a pale robe holding stones, gesturing with one hand against a red background.

Saint Stephen

1574

Painting of a friar in clouds with a rosary above a woman tending a newborn, attended by kneeling women in a green-canopied b

Saint Didacus Helps with a Difficult Birth

Bearded man holding a large fish beside a young man in red with a net, shells and crabs at their feet, city behind.

The Temple Tax

1602

Painting of a crowned king and daughter at a saint's tomb, with healed and freed figures and a bright heavenly cloud above.

Henry IV of Castile and his daughter find healing at the tomb of Saint Didacus

1591

Painting of a haloed friar dying on a bier while two kneeling monks pray beside him, with candles lit in a dark room.

Death of Saint Didacus

Painting of a crowded city scene where a man in red robes raises a coin before soldiers, elders and onlookers.

Then give to Caesar what is Caesar's

1602

Risen Christ stands above a skull and serpent, flanked by angels, a soldier with a flag, two bearded saints with books, and a

Christ Triumphant

1590

Painting of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mourning women below, soldiers in a landscape, and a stormy sky.

The Crucifixion

Painting of a friar in a cloud raising a crucifix over a kneeling woman holding an infant, with an elderly woman praying.

Saint Didacus Brings the Stillborn Girl to Life

1591

Painting of a bearded saint tempted by flying demons and hybrid creatures, with lions and a church in the landscape below.

The Temptations of Antony Abbot of Egypt

1594

Painting of a armored knight on a brown horse spearing a dragon, with onlookers behind an arch.

Saint Georges delivering Saint Margaret

1590

Seated woman in red robe surrounded by vegetables, fruit and flowers, with a farmhouse and fields in the background.

The earth

1550

Nude male figure surrounded by many birds in a cloudy sky, including peacock, turkey, owl and heron, in a painting.

The air

1550

Double portrait of a bearded man and a woman in black dress with gold chain, in an interior, by Maerten de Vos, 1570.

Portrait of Gillis Hooftman (1521-81), Shipowner, and his wife Margaretha van Nispen

1570

Nude woman with braided hair riding a white bull across the sea, with red drapery, cupids and nymphs on the shore.

The Rape of Europa

1590

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white bonnet, black dress and lace collar against a brown background, dated 1569.

Portrait of a Woman Aged Sixty-Eight

1569

Double portrait of a bearded man and a woman in dark 16th-century dress, with a green table and clock in an interior.

Portrait of Gillis Hooftman, Shipowner, and his Wife Margaretha van Nispen (Gilles van Eichelenberg, called Hoffman)

1570

Painting of an allegorical scene with a nude woman, a crowned king on a throne, and richly dressed attendants under a stormy

The Calumny of Apelles

1594