Netherlands, Belgium. 1619/20 - 1684
Still life, birds, domestic animals
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1555 Antwerp, Belgium - 1585 Antwerp, Belgium. Known for: Religious theme genre, figure and allegory painting.
According to Karel van Mander, de Backer was abandoned as a young boy by his father, also a painter, who had to flee Antwerp because of an impending court trial. Jacob then worked for several years... Read full biography
According to Karel van Mander, de Backer was abandoned as a young boy by his father, also a painter, who had to flee Antwerp because of an impending court trial. Jacob then worked for several years in the studio of Antonio van Palermo (1503/13-before 1589) and later entered the workshop of Hendrick... Read full biography
According to Karel van Mander, de Backer was abandoned as a young boy by his father, also a painter, who had to flee Antwerp because of an impending court trial. Jacob then worked for several years in the studio of Antonio van Palermo (1503/13-before 1589) and later entered the workshop of Hendrick van Steenwijck. Van Mander further claimed that the strenuous labour that van Palermo had imposed on the young man had so wrecked his health that he died at the age of 30, in the arms of his former... Read full biography
According to Karel van Mander, de Backer was abandoned as a young boy by his father, also a painter, who had to flee Antwerp because of an impending court trial. Jacob then worked for several years in the studio of Antonio van Palermo (1503/13-before 1589) and later entered the workshop of Hendrick van Steenwijck. Van Mander further claimed that the strenuous labour that van Palermo had imposed on the young man had so wrecked his health that he died at the age of 30, in the arms of his former master's daughter. This, van Mander added, happened a long time ago, thus implying that de Backer died before van Steenwijck left Antwerp in 1586. This is confirmed by other evidence, including the age of van Palermo's daughter Lucretia, who was... Read full biography
According to Karel van Mander, de Backer was abandoned as a young boy by his father, also a painter, who had to flee Antwerp because of an impending court trial. Jacob then worked for several years in the studio of Antonio van Palermo (1503/13-before 1589) and later entered the workshop of Hendrick van Steenwijck. Van Mander further claimed that the strenuous labour that van Palermo had imposed on the young man had so wrecked his health that he died at the age of 30, in the arms of his former master's daughter. This, van Mander added, happened a long time ago, thus implying that de Backer died before van Steenwijck left Antwerp in 1586. This is confirmed by other evidence, including the age of van Palermo's daughter Lucretia, who was baptized in Antwerp on 25 July 1561. She lived until 1626 and at the time of her death still possessed six paintings by de Backer. Ever since... Read full biography
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Allegorical and mythological figure painting-classical baroque
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Stormy, dramatic landscape painting
Netherlands, Germany, Holland. 1637 - 1712
Architectural scenes, landscapes and still life painting, printmaking
Italy, Russian Federation. 1707 - 1762
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Flemish, Belgium. 1575 - 1632
Baroque religious painting
Spain. 1598 - 1664
Baroque religious themed painting, figures and still life
Belgium. 1502 - 1550
Religious painting, sculpture, woodcuts, stained glass, tapestries
Italy. 1605 - 1687
Religious, allegorical painting
Italy. 1560 - 1635
Portrait, figure, religious genre painting
Italy. 1492 - 1527
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Belgium. c. 1584/85 - 1651
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Netherlands. 1562 - 1638
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Italy. 1606 - 1657
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Netherlands. 1638 - 1709
Landscape painting
Flemish, Italy, Belgium. 1631 - 1690
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Belgium, Flemish. 1658 - 1719
Landscape, town scene, genre painting
Germany. 1680 - 1748
Painting and sculpture
Netherlands, Holland. 1580 - 1649
Architectural paintings, religious, allegorical
Italy. 1654 - 1726
Allegorical paintings
France. 1593 - 1670
Painting
Italy. 1728 - 1810
Figure, religious painting
Italy. 1695 - 1741
Landscape and figure in landscape paintings, murals
Italy. 1623 - 1694
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Italy. 1581 - 1644
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Italy. 1702 - 1785
Rococo painting, Venetian genre scenes
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Netherlands. 1599 - 1678
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Germany. 1564 - 1625
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