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Jan Josef Horemans the Elder

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Jan Josef Horemans was the leading chronicler of everyday life in Antwerp in the first half of the 18th century. He used various tricks of composition to present a vivid account of episodes in private houses, inns and courtyards. His scenes from contemporary everyday life combine observation but are
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He is known for portraits, genre works, and historical allegories. He produced large number of small anecdotal pictures that were executed in the tradition of 17th-century Flemish genre painters. His colours were rather dark and he was later nicknamed 'le brun' and 'le sombre' to distinguish him
92: 32:(1682–1759) was a Flemish painter of the 18th-century. He was mainly known for his genre scenes but he also painted portraits and historical allegories. 205: 154: 65:. The next year he married Maria Francisca van der Voort, the daughter of his first master Michiel van der Voort the Elder. Their son 179: 210: 41: 215: 66: 145:
Alain Jacobs. "Horemans." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 21 July 2016
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He was born in Antwerp. He was registered at the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke as a pupil of the sculptor
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His works were highly prized on the market. Most of his paintings are signed.
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from the work of his son who was nicknamed 'le clair' for his clearer palette.
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Interior with a Surgeon and His Apprentice Attending to a Patient
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Interior with a surgeon and his apprentice attending to a patient
131: 44:in the guild year 1694-95 and later of the painter 8: 76:and his son Jan Josef. He died in Antwerp. 155:Jan Josef Horemans the elder (1682–1752), 72:He was the teacher of his younger brother 61:In 1706 he became master in the Antwerp 111: 123: 121: 119: 117: 115: 7: 141: 139: 89:executed with a certain stiffness. 14: 173: 42:Michiel van der Voort the Elder 67:Jan Josef Horemans the Younger 1: 206:18th-century Flemish painters 180:Jan Josef Horemans the Elder 30:Jan Josef Horemans the Elder 16:Flemish painter (1682–1759) 232: 69:also became a painter. 211:Flemish genre painters 99: 58: 26: 216:Painters from Antwerp 95: 54: 22: 182:at Wikimedia Commons 160:at Wellcome Library 128:Jan Josef Horemans 100: 59: 27: 178:Media related to 63:Guild of St. Luke 223: 177: 161: 152: 146: 143: 134: 125: 231: 230: 226: 225: 224: 222: 221: 220: 186: 185: 170: 165: 164: 153: 149: 144: 137: 126: 113: 108: 82: 38: 17: 12: 11: 5: 229: 227: 219: 218: 213: 208: 203: 198: 188: 187: 184: 183: 169: 168:External links 166: 163: 162: 147: 135: 110: 109: 107: 104: 81: 78: 37: 34: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 228: 217: 214: 212: 209: 207: 204: 202: 199: 197: 194: 193: 191: 181: 176: 172: 171: 167: 159: 158: 151: 148: 142: 140: 136: 133: 129: 124: 122: 120: 118: 116: 112: 105: 103: 98: 94: 90: 86: 79: 77: 75: 70: 68: 64: 57: 53: 49: 47: 43: 35: 33: 31: 25: 21: 156: 150: 101: 96: 87: 83: 71: 60: 55: 39: 29: 28: 23: 201:1759 deaths 196:1682 births 74:Peter Jacob 46:Jan van Pee 190:Categories 106:References 24:The lesson 130:in the 56:Spring 80:Work 36:Life 132:RKD 48:. 192:: 138:^ 114:^

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Michiel van der Voort the Elder
Jan van Pee

Guild of St. Luke
Jan Josef Horemans the Younger
Peter Jacob






Jan Josef Horemans
RKD


Jan Josef Horemans the elder (1682–1752), Interior with a Surgeon and His Apprentice Attending to a Patient

Jan Josef Horemans the Elder
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1682 births
1759 deaths
18th-century Flemish painters
Flemish genre painters
Painters from Antwerp

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