Netherlandish painter (b. 1545, Bruges, d. 1581, Antwerpen).
was a Flemish Renaissance painter. He was known primarily for his religious and portrait painting and worked mainly in Antwerp. His father was painter Pieter Pourbus and his son was painter Frans Pourbus the younger. Related Paintings of POURBUS, Frans the Elder :. | Portrait of a Young Girl with a Bow in Her Hair | Canal | Sole cadente sul lago di Garda | Yacht Approaching the Coast. | The Last Supper | Related Artists:
Nikolai KasatkinRussian.1859-1930
Adriaen van de VenneDelft 1589-The Hague 1662
Dutch painter, draughtsman and poet. De Bie's account (1661) is the only known source on van de Venne's youth and training. He was born of 'worthy' parents who had fled to Delft from the southern Netherlands to escape war and religious strife. Inspired by his early study of Latin to become an illustrator, he was partly self-taught but also received instruction in painting and illumination from the otherwise unrecorded Leiden goldsmith and painter Simon de Valck. His second teacher, Hieronymus van Diest,
Lockey, RowlandEnglish Baroque Era Painter, active ca.1593-1616