Anthony van Dyck
1599–1641 · Flemish · 30 artworks
Baroqueelegant portraiturerefined brushworkuse of light and shadowdepiction of luxurious fabricspsychological insight
artist bio
Anthony van Dyck was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England. He revolutionized portraiture with his elegant and idealized depictions of the aristocracy, influencing generations of artists.
what you'll learn
Studying Van Dyck's work allows students to understand the principles of Baroque portraiture, including composition, lighting, and the depiction of textures and fabrics. Students can also learn about the use of symbolism and allegory in portraiture.
related: Peter Paul Rubens, Rembrandt van Rijn
30 artworks
Self Portrait
1623
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Portrait of Maria Lugia de Tassis
1629
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Profile Study Of A Bearded Old Man
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Young Gentleman Anthony Van Dyck
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Snyders
1620
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Catherine Howard, Lady D'aubigny
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Portrait of a Man in Armor
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Diana Cecil, Countess of Oxford
1638
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King Charles I Of England
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Lady Elizabeth Thimbelby and her Sister
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Charles I of England and Henrietta of France
1632
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Portrait of the Princes Palatine Charles Louis I and his Brother Robert
1637
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Portrait of Maria de Tassis
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Nicholas Lanier
1630
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Portrait of George, Baron Goring
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James Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes
1634
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Philip, Fourth Lord Wharton
1632
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Portrait of George Gage with Two Attendants
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Portrait of Philadelphia and Elisabeth Cary
1635
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Portrait Of Quintijn Symons
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Portrait of Prince Charles Louis, Elector Palatine
1641
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Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England with Seignior de St Antoine
1633
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Saint Bartholomew
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Self portrait with a Sunflower
1632
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Family Portrait
1621
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The Wife and Daughter of Colyn de Nole
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The Apostle Simon
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Lucas Vorsterman
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Portrait of Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford
1635
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Charles
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