Jan Van Kessel the Younger
1654-1708
Dutch
Jan Van Kessel Gallery Related Paintings of Jan Van Kessel the Younger :. | Still life of a watermelon,pears,grapes and melons,plums,apricots and pears in a basket,with a dog surprising a monkey and fraises-de-bois spilling ou | Portrait of a Family in a Garden | Portrait of a Family in a Garden | A still life of tulips, a crown imperial, snowdrops, lilies, irises, roses and other flowers in a glass vase with a lizard, butterflies, a dragonfly a | Lentree de l arche | Related Artists: Carl Friedrich LessingGerman Painter, 1808-1880,Painter, great-nephew of GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING. He studied architecture in Berlin at the Kenigliche Bau-Akademie under Karl Friedrich Schinkel, before transferring to the Kunstakademie, where he became a pupil of Wilhelm Schadow in 1825. The next year Lessing followed Schadow to Desseldorf, where the latter had been appointed Director of the Kunstakademie. Almost to the end of his career Lessing was to follow Schadow's rules for a standard series of procedures in the production of a finished work: compositional sketch, oil study, detailed model study, cartoon and underdrawing for the final painting. Without an official position, Lessing worked at the Desseldorf Akademie until 1858 Louis Nicolas van Blarenberghepainted The Battle of Fontenoy in Gerrit Willem Dijsselhofpainted Autumn Day in 1895
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