French Early Renaissance Painter, ca.1420-1477  Related Paintings of FOUQUET, Jean :. | Portrait of Charles VII of France dg | Self-portrait sgyh | The Building of a Cathedral dfh | Portrait of Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins dfgs | Estienne Chevalier with St Stephen dfhj |
Related Artists:
BORRASSA, Lluis
Spanish Gothic Era Painter, 1350-1424
Peter Franchoys
Peter, Peeter or Pieter Franchoys or Francois (1606-1654) was a Flemish Baroque painter from Mechelen, who painted an altarpiece of Calvary influenced by Anthony van Dyck for the St. Gummarus church in Lier, Belgium. [edit] Biography He first learned to paint from his father, Lucas Franchoys the Elder, and later from Gerard Seghers in Antwerp . In 1631 he traveled in France and is recorded being in Fontainebleau. In 1646 he became a member of the Mechelen schutterij and in 1649 he became a master in the Guild of St. Luke there. According to Houbraken he was known for his landscapes with small figures, that attracted the admiration of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, for whom he painted many years. His work is memorialized in the Gulden Cabinet of the poet from Lier, Cornelis de Bie.
Cornelis van Cleve
painted Portrait of Jan Wyts in 16th century