Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen
ARTISTCornelis Janssens was an Anglo-Dutch painter of portraits. Born of Dutch or Flemish parents who fled to London from Antwerp to escape religious persecution, Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen probably trained in the northern Netherlands. Around 1618 he established himself as a portrait painter in London. His signed or monogrammed portraits number several hundred; he is the first English-born painter known to have made so many. He was active in England, from at least 1618 to 1643, when he moved to Middelburg in the Netherlands to escape the English Civil War. Between 1646 and 1652 he lived in Amsterdam, before settling in Utrecht, where he died.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Cornelius Johnson (artist) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen, wall art & digital downloads
1 works by Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen (Dutch, 1593–1661) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Cornelis Janssens was an Anglo-Dutch painter of portraits. Born of Dutch or Flemish parents who fled to London from Antwerp to escape religious persecution, Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen probably trained in the northern Netherlands. Around 1618 he established himself as a portrait painter in London. His signed or monogrammed portraits number several hundred; he is the first English-born painter known to have made so many. He was active in England, from at least 1618 to 1643, when he moved to Middelburg in the Netherlands to escape the English Civil War. Between 1646 and 1652 he lived in Amsterdam, before settling in Utrecht, where he died.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen's work on the site falls under Portraits (27), Figurative (11), Drawings (2).
By movement, it's catalogued as Baroque (40).
Culture: English (40).
By orientation: 1 landscape, 39 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1619 to 1668.
Other Dutch artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Rembrandt van Rijn — 1,256 artworks
- Adriaen van Ostade — 435 artworks
- Allaert van Everdingen — 348 artworks
- Herman van Swanevelt — 329 artworks
- Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem — 243 artworks
- Abraham Bloemaert — 221 artworks
- Gesina ter Borch — 201 artworks
- Jan de Bisschop — 197 artworks
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