Related Paintings of Marcus Gheeraerts :. | Portrait of Susanna Temple | Captain Thomas Lee in Irish dress | Lady Margaret Dormer | captain thomas lee | Portrait of a Man in Classical Dress, possibly Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke | Related Artists:
WILLAERTS, AdamDutch painter (b. 1577, Antwerpen, d. 1664, Utrecht)
During his early years in Antwerp he was impressed with the colourful paintings of the Fleming Jan Breughel the elder, but the subject and style of his earliest known picture, Dutch East Indiamen off the West African Coast (1608; Amsterdam, Hist. Mus.), presumably painted after the artist's arrival in Holland, shows the influence of the Dutch marine painter Hendrick Cornelisz. Vroom. In this painting Willaerts adopted Vroom's austere compositional scheme of an uninterrupted horizontal expanse of water with no framing devices,
Peale, Harriet CanyAmerican, 1800-69
swabian schoolthe lovers
1470
the cleveland museum of art, delia and l.e. holden funds