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Lodewijk van Schoor

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22: 135: 82: 110:) has been attributed to Lodewijk van Schoor. However, this is likely by another Lodewijk van Schoor or other van Schoor as his lifetime dates (1666-1726) do not correspond to the artist discussed in this article. Moreover, as the landscapes in the tapestry workshops designed by Lodewijk van Schoor were usually drawn by specialist landscape painters while he was typically responsible for the staffage, it is less likely he practised as a landscape painter. 479: 126:
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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Although 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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attributed to the workshop of Jan Frans van der Hecke from the 17th century exists in a version with a classical architectural setting or a landscape background. Van Schoor typically depicted female personages in stately poses either seated or walking solemnly before or through majestic porches
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Very little is known about the life and training of Lodewijk van Schoor. His origins likely lie in Brussels since he needed to get special dispensation from the Antwerp magistrate when he established himself in Antwerp in April 1696. He was registered as a master in the Brussels
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in 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 406:
Thomas P. Campbell, Pascal-François Bertrand, Jeri Bapasola, 'Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor', Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1 Jan 2007, pp. 273, 487, 495,
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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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Passeurs, mediadores culturales y agentes de la primera globalización en el Mundo Ibérico, siglos XVI-XIX: actas del Congreso Internacional Las Cuatro Partes del Mundo
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style was important for the survival of the tapestry industry in Brussels, Antwerp and Oudenaarde, which had to contend with stiff competition of the French state-run
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woven in various series of tapestries produced at the Brussels tapestry workshops. He may have painted altarpieces as may be deduced from a drawing preserved at the
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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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A contextual study of Brussels tapestry, 1670-1770: the dye works and tapestry workshop of Urbanus Leyniers (1674-1747)
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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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Ph. Rombouts and Th. van Lerius, De liggeren en andere historische archieven der Antwerpsche sint Lucasgilde
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Name variations: Louis van Schoor, Ludwig van Schoor, Ludovicus van Schoor, Loddewicckus van Schoor
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Tapestry: Victoria (from the series "The Four Parts of the World, and other subjects)"
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He died in Antwerp where he was buried in the St James Church on 7 September 1702.
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He is firmly recorded in Antwerp where he registered as a master in the local
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inspired a series on the similar theme designed by the Italian artist
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Verdures with Small Figures Depicting the Story of Dido and Aeneas
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Ontwerp voor een altaar gewijd aan de heilige Barbara
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in the year 1695–1696. He was in Antwerp a master of
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Het Vlaamse wandtapijt van de 15de tot de 18de eeuw
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Brussels
Victor Honoré Janssens
Jan van Orley
Guild of Saint Luke
Guild of Saint Luke
Jacques Ignatius de Roore

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Jan Baptiste de Vree
Landscape with Tree
Usher Gallery
Charles Poerson
Charles Le Brun
Lambert de Hondt the Younger
Gobelins Manufactory

Dido
Carthago
Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani
Pieter Spierinckx
Augustin Coppens
Lucas Achtschellinck


Louis van Schoor
Netherlands Institute for Art History


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