Quinten Massijs (I)
ARTISTQuentin Matsys was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven. According to tradition, he trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies. He is regarded as the founder of the Antwerp school of painting, which became the leading school of painting in Flanders in the 16th century. He introduced new techniques and motifs as well as moralising subjects without completely breaking with tradition.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Quentin Matsys (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Other Flemish artists of the period:Jan Gossaert 39Quentin Massys 26Pieter Coecke van Aelst 25Michiel Coxie 18Jan Wellens de Cock 15Jan Gossart 8Lancelot Blondeel 6Matthys Cock 5
Quinten Massijs (I), wall art & digital downloads
Quinten Massijs (I) (Flemish, 1466–1530) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Quentin Matsys was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven. According to tradition, he trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies. He is regarded as the founder of the Antwerp school of painting, which became the leading school of painting in Flanders in the 16th century. He introduced new techniques and motifs as well as moralising subjects without completely breaking with tradition.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Quinten Massijs (I)'s work on the site falls under Paintings (1).
By orientation: 1 portrait.
Other Flemish artists of the period
If you like this artist, these contemporaries are catalogued too:
- Jan Gossaert — 39 artworks
- Quentin Massys — 26 artworks
- Pieter Coecke van Aelst — 25 artworks
- Michiel Coxie — 18 artworks
- Jan Wellens de Cock — 15 artworks
- Jan Gossart — 8 artworks
- Lancelot Blondeel — 6 artworks
- Matthys Cock — 5 artworks
Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.