Jacob Jordaens
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The wonderful Flemish painter Jacob Jordanans occupies a prominent place in the history of Western European art, along with other leading masters of his country - Rubens, Wang Detek Sneders - he chased the joy of being. Jacob Yordans was a student of the famous Antwerp artist Adam Van Norta. A picture of a self-portrait with parents, brothers and sisters, filled with smiles, health, sufficient. The work opened a novice painter the road to great art. In 1615, Jacob became a member of the Antwerp Guild of Artists of St. Luke, and after a few years she was dean. Favorite genre of Yordans - household painting. The artist created many impressive canvases dedicated to folk traditions, as well as describing the modern artist of life. There were a lot of work and by mythological and Christian topics. He performed orders for the decoration of Catholic churches. They have a lot of features of realistic painting, as well as wildlife. The fame of Yordansus spread far beyond the limits of Antwerp. After the death of Rubens in 1640, he became the first artist of Flanders. Numerous orders entered him from England, Denmark, Sweden and other countries and cities, although Yordans and was a purely national, perhaps the most "Flemish" artist. He was a big worker - he worked until the last days of his impressive life
Author:
Author:Astakhov Yuri
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:History & Geography
Series:
Series: Painting Masterpieces
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-7793-4678-8
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