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Quinten Metsys

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Quinten Metsys was a painter and architectural drafter. Read more

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Painting of Saint John the Baptist standing in an arched niche, holding a lamb on a tray, in muted ochre tones.

Quinten Massijs - Saint John the Baptist, 1511, 247

Saint Christopher wades through a river carrying the Christ Child, with a hermit in a cave and a moonlit landscape beyond.

Saint Christopher

1490

Renaissance banquet scene with a severed head on a platter, a seated ruler, a woman in pink gown, and musicians above.

Quinten Massijs - Beheading of John the Baptist, 1511, 246

Painting of a nude man in a cauldron over a fire, tended by two executioners, with a crowd and walled city behind.

Quinten Massijs - The Martyrdom of Saint John, 1511, 248

Panel painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with an elderly woman and young John the Baptist before a river landscape.

Virgin and child with Elizabeth and John the Baptist

1520

Mary embraces the dead Christ, her cheek against his head, with three crosses on a hill in a rocky landscape behind.

Quinten Massijs - Pietà, 565

Triptych with Lamentation of Christ in the center, a banquet scene left, and an execution scene with a rider right.

Altarpiece of the joiners' guild

1511

Man weighing gold coins on a balance beside a woman reading a book at a green table in a wooden room.

The Moneylender and his Wife

1514

Four men in dark hats crowd together, one holding a quill over an open book, while another laughs in a red cap.

The purchase agreement

1515

Painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, bound and bare-chested, presented to a crowd of agitated onlookers in an ornate

"Christ presented to the People."

1518

Half-length portrait of a man in a red cap holding a book, with a river, castle and bridge landscape behind him.

Paracelsus

1650

Painting of an elderly man in a red hood leaning toward a young woman in a white headdress, with a figure peering from a door

Uneaqual couple

1500

Painting of mourners lowering the dead Christ onto a white cloth, with three crosses on a rocky hill behind.

Quinten Massijs - The Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1511, 245

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the sleeping infant Christ, with an older man in a red turban and fruit on a ledge.

Holy Family

1500

Virgin and Child flanked by two saints in rich robes before a gold brocade hanging in an arched interior.

The Virgin and Child with Saints Barbara and Catherine

1515

Oil painting of a group around a green table with an elderly couple, coins, goblets and a young man in a pink cap.

Unequal Marriage

1525

Virgin Mary in a gilded niche kisses the Christ Child, with cherries, grapes, an apple and a landscape window.

The Virgin and Child

1520

Seated man in dark robe and fur collar holding a rolled paper, with books on a shelf behind him.

Pieter Gillis

1517

Painting of a young woman with a covered jar in her hands, framed by a Gothic arch with a town and hills behind her.

Saint Mary Magdalen

1514

Painting of the dead Christ supported by a grieving woman in green, with two men in red behind and a cross above.

Descent from the Cross

1550

Christ in grey robe raises a whip in a Gothic temple, driving money-changers out as coins scatter across the floor.

Christ Driving the Money-changers from the Temple

1520

Half-length portrait of an elderly woman with a patterned headdress, white veil, and blue bodice against green background.

The Ugly Duchess" Alternative title(s): An Old Woman ('The Ugly Duchess')

1513

Woman in red velvet robe with mirror and gilded jar before a marble ledge and mountain landscape.

Saint Mary Magdalene

1520

Painting of the Virgin in a red mantle kissing the infant Christ, seated in a Gothic niche with landscape views.

Madonna Enthroned

1520

Virgin Mary in a red mantle holds the infant Christ, who touches her chin, before a landscape with trees and a pewter bowl.

Virgin and Child

1520

Triptych with an angel and kneeling man, a central Holy Family scene with many figures, and a bedside scene in red.

Triptyque de la confrérie de Sainte-Anne à Louvain

1509

Painting of a grotesque figure with a rooster, feathered hat and staff, finger raised to lips, on a dark background.

An Allegory of Folly

1550

Panel painting of Saint Anne, Virgin Mary and Christ Child before a golden Gothic gate with a dove and angels.

Paneelschildering "H. Anna te Drieën" op hout, omgeving Quinten Matsijs, eind 15e eeuw

1475

Quinten-Metsys Nar-met-houten-lepel

1525

Painting of Christ in a blue robe and crown of thorns carrying a cross, surrounded by mocking soldiers before a walled city.

Christ Carrying the Cross

1510

The Virgin in prayer

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving women at the base, a castle and landscape behind.

The Crucifixion

1515

Quinten Metsys was a painter and architectural drafter. Quinten Metsys was born in Leuven and died in Antwerp. The work of Quinten Metsys is associated with Early Netherlandish painting. Browse 45 works by Quinten Metsys from 23 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata