1573 - 1632 Related Paintings of Hieronymus Janssens :. | Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalen as a Gardener | A Scholar Seated at a Desk | The Coronation of the Virgin | Still life floral, all kinds of reality flowers oil painting 224 | Death of Picador | Related Artists:
wols kompositionBalen, Hendrick vonDutch, approx. 1575-1632
Hendrik van Balen
Students included Anthony Van Dyck, Frans Snyders and Gerard Seghers
Lear, EdwardEnglish Painter and Illustrator, 1818-1888
English painter, draughtsman, illustrator and writer. In the 1860s Lear described himself as 'Greek Topographical Painter par excellence', aspiring to the title of 'Painter-Laureate and Boshproducing-Luminary forthwith' (quoted in 1983 exh. cat., p. 14). This whimsical summary of his versatile activities as topographical draughtsman, oil painter, traveller, writer and illustrator of nonsense rhymes and stories is typical of Lear's idiosyncratic literary style. It reflected his eccentric personality. He was epileptic and prone to fits of deep depression. In addition, owing to family misfortunes,