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to adopt a more lighthearted rendering of mythological subjects than was current in the
Flemish Baroque canon. Their mythological scenes looked more like elegant genre scenes with figures placed in rich landscapes than the violent and complex compositions of Rubens and his entourage. This elegant
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Lodewijk van Schoor was registered as a painter when he registered at the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, he is now principally known as a designer for the tapestry workshops in Brussels and no paintings have been confidently attributed to him. His signature 'L. van Schoor inv. et pinx.' was
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Antwerp and Brussels is documented in 1663 and 1673. These designs were used by the tapestry workshops in Brussels and Antwerp as models. The French classicising style of these models influenced artists like Lodewijk van Schoor and
38:(?) – buried 7 September 1702, Antwerp) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and designer of tapestries. Van Schoor was one of the major figures of Flemish tapestry design in the late 17th and early 18th century, together with
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These series designed by van Schoor could be ordered in various quantities and sizes and adapted to particular preferences and specifications of the patrons. For instance, a tapestry of
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Van Schoor designed various tapestry series dealing with allegorical subjects, which were intended to serve as a fairly neutral decoration. He made series of the
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The cartoons he made for the tapestry workshops were often a collaborative effort with other artists such as
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