Jacques de gheyn biography of albert
Dutch masters paintings T HE FIERCELY TALENTED AND WIDELY ACCLAIMED NETHERLANDISH printmaker, painter, and draftsman Jacques de Gheyn Ⅱ (–) is the author of some of the Dutch Golden Age’s most enigmatic imagery.
Herman henstenburgh Jacques de Gheyn II, a Dutch artist, died Mar. 29, , at the age of about De Gheyn was at the forefront of a movement that is often called Dutch naturalism, manifested by a great interest in natural objects, especially small ones like insects and shellfish.
Vanity painting
Along with Goltzius, de Gheyn created some of Dutch art's earliest female nudes; he also painted some of Holland's earliest Vanitas still lifes and flower paintings. He made over 1, innovative drawings, including many landscapes and natural history illustrations.Sottobosco painting Trumpeter by Jacques de Gheyn (no. 26), and the drawings by Hendrick Avercamp (nos. I, 2, and 3), Albert Cuyp (no. 14), and Allart van Everdingen (no. 22). Among others are drawings by Cornelis Bega, Jan de Bisschop, Jan van Goyen, and Philips Ko-ninck. Except for a few exceptions, they all date from the seventeenth century.