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Jacob Jordaens
Jacques "Jacob" Jordaens was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and a designer of tapestries and prints. He was a prolific artist who created biblical, mythological, and allegorical compositions, genre scenes, landscapes, illustrations of Flemish sayings and portraits. After the death of Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, he became the leading Flemish Baroque painter of his time. Unlike those illustrious co…
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culture · Flemish painter (1593–1678) · painter · draftsperson · printmaker · also Jacob Jordaens, Jacob Jordaens (I), Jacob (I) Jordaens, Jacques Jordaens, Jacob Jordaens the Elder, P. Jordaens
Born 19 May 1593 · Died 18 October 1678 · Q270658
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Died 1678-10-18.
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