Gaspar de Crayer
1584–1669 · Flemish · 11 artworks
Baroquetenebrismdynamic compositionrich color paletteexpressive figuresdramatic lighting
artist bio
Gaspar de Crayer was a Flemish painter, a leading figure in the Flemish Baroque style during the first half of the 17th century. He is known for his religious and mythological scenes, as well as his portraits, which blend Flemish realism with Italian Baroque influences.
related: Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens
11 artworks
St. Bruno
1655
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Saint Benedict receiving Totila, King of the Ostrogoths
1633
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Anne of Austria, Consort of Emperor Mathias
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The Adoration of the Shepherds
1650
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Pieta with portraits of Henry van Dondelberghe and wife
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Lamentation
1656
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Saint Ambrose
1655
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The Descent from the Cross
1669
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The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine
1622
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St. Catherine of Siena
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Adolescent Virgin decorated by Angels in the presence of Joachim and Saint Anne
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