1612-1680 Dutch Frans Post Gallery
was a Dutch painter. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the New World.
In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil at the invitation of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, who was governor-general there, at the suggestion of his brother Pieter Post. In 1644, Post returned to Haarlem. Of his Brazilian landscapes, some depict actual locations, while others are probably imaginary. Post's art is usually classified as Baroque. Related Paintings of Frans Post :. | The Ox Cart | Vila de Ipojuca | Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in the Brazilian town of Igarassu. | View of Pernambuco | A Brazilian Landscape | Related Artists:
Alajos Gyorgyi Giergl1821-1863
Hungarian
Alajos Gyorgyi Giergl Gallery
SNYDERS, FransFlemish Baroque Era Painter, 1579-1657
Flemish painter and draughtsman, active also in Italy. He was the progenitor of Flemish Baroque still-life and animal painting. He worked intensively for about 50 years, producing an enormous body of works, of which more than 300 paintings survive , along with some oil sketches and about 100 drawings.
Giovanni di Pietro called lo Spagnaca 1450-Spoleto 1528