Nikolaus Knüpfer
1609–1655 · German · 10 artworks
BaroqueDetailed figural representationDramatic compositionUse of allegoryVibrant color palettesNarrative complexity
artist bio
Nikolaus Knüpfer was a German Baroque painter known for his history paintings, genre scenes, and portraits. He was influential as a teacher, with his students including artists such as Jan Steen and Gabriel Metsu.
related: Rembrandt van Rijn, Peter Paul Rubens, Jan Steen
10 artworks
Denial of Saint Peter
1640
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Hercules Obtaining the Girdle of Hyppolita
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Queen of Sheba Before Solomon
1640
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Solon Before Croesus
1652
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Arria and Paetus
1655
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Zorobabel Devant Darius
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Christ Before Herod Antipas
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De Gezanten Van Alexander De Grote Bekleden De Tuinman Abdalonymos Met De Insigniën Der Koningswaardigheid Van Sidon
1649
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Portrait D'un Couple
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Die Entführung Des Glücks
1651
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