Venice 1480/85-1547 Related Paintings of Giovanni Cariani :. | the legend of the true cross, detail | The Annunciation,The Visitation,THe Adoration of theAngels,The Adoration of the Magi | Un Coin du Moulin de la Galette | Pastor tocando la dulzaina | Portrait of Dabi | Related Artists:
George RowlandsonBr.19th
Herbert Couttsd.1921
Jan Philip van Thielen (Mechelen, 1618 - Mechelin, 1667) was a Flemish Baroque painter who specialized in flowers.
Van Thielen was the son of a minor nobleman and eventually assumed the title of Lord of Couwenberch. In 1631 or 1632 he began studying at the age of thirteen with his future brother-in-law, the history painter Theodoor Rombouts (1597-1637), and in 1641 he commenced his studies with the flower painter Daniel Seghers (1590-1661). According to Houbraken (who mistakenly wrote his birth year as 1681 instead of 1618), his reputation during his lifetime was such that he received patronage from the Spanish crown,