Jan van Kessel the Elder
Flemish painter (1626–1679)
* 1626
💀 1679
Works
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_-_Allegory_of_Night.jpg "Allegory of Night")
_-_Nationalmuseum_-_18085.tif/3920px-Emblems_of_War_(Jan_van_Kessel_d.ä.)_-_Nationalmuseum_-_18085.tif.jpg "Emblems of War")
_-_Four_scenes_from_Aesop's_fables,_The_bear_and_the_bees.jpg "Four scenes from Aesop's fables, The bear and the bees")
_-_Four_scenes_from_Aesop's_fables,_The_lion_and_the_boar.jpg "Four scenes from Aesop's fables, The lion and the boar")
_-_Four_scenes_from_Aesop's_fables,_The_sick_roebuck.jpg "Four scenes from Aesop's fables, The sick roebuck")
_-_Four_scenes_from_Aesop's_fables,_The_deer_and_the_sheep.jpg "Four scenes from Aesop's_fables, The deer and the sheep")
_-_Guirlande_de_fleurs_avec_la_sainte_Famille.JPG "Garland of Flowers with the Holy Family")
_-_Insects_-_298_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Insects")
_-_Insects_-_312_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Insects")
_-_Insects_-_309_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Insects")
_-_Insects_-_508_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Insects")
_-_Large_Still_Life_with_a_Lobster,_Birds,_Fruit,_and_Renaissance_Goblets.jpg "Large Still Life with a Lobster, Birds, Fruit, and Renaissance Goblets")
_-_Garden_and_house_spiders_with_grass_snakes_and_caterpillars_contorted_and_entwined_to_spell_the_artist's_name.jpg "Garden and house spiders with grass snakes and caterpillars contorted and entwined to spell the artist's name")
_Kessel_-_Bloemen_rondom_een_meisjesportret_-_MMB.0096_-_Museum_Mayer_van_den_Bergh.tiff/3920px-Jan_van_(I)_Kessel_-_Bloemen_rondom_een_meisjesportret_-_MMB.0096_-_Museum_Mayer_van_den_Bergh.tiff.jpg)
_-_Concert_of_cats.jpg "Concert of cats")
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_-_Decorative_Still-Life_Composition_with_Birds_and_two_Bats.jpg "Decorative Still-Life Composition with Birds and two Bats")
_-_Lying_otter_on_a_rocky_shore.jpg "Lying otter on a rocky shore")
_-_Madonna_with_the_Child_and_St_Ildephonsus_Framed_with_a_Garland_of_Flowers_-_WGA12142.jpg "Madonna with the Child and St Ildephonsus Framed with a Garland of Flowers")
_-_Museum_Boijmans_Van_Beuningen.jpg "Panorama with Falconers")
_Stilleven_-_Museum_van_Sens_19-10-2016_10-36-24.JPG "Still-life")
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_-_Still-Life_with_Fruit_-_WGA12149.jpg "Still-Life with Fruit")
_(attributed_to)_-_Swags_of_Fruit_and_Flowers_Surrounding_a_Cartouche_with_a_Sulphur-Crested_Cockatoo_-_PD.122-1992_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Swags of fruit and flowers surrounding a cartouche with a sulphur-crested cockatoo")
_Dragon-fly_moths_spider_beetles_with_strawberries.jpg "A Dragon-fly, two Moths, a Spider and some Beetles, with wild Strawberries")
_-_Basket_of_flowers.jpg "Basket of flowers")
_-_A_Vase_of_Flowers_-_PD.32-1975_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "A vase of flowers")
_-_A_Vase_of_Flowers_-_PD.79-1973_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "A vase of flowers")
_-_Allegory_of_air_and_water.jpg "Allegory of air and water")
_-_The_triumph_of_Amphitrite.jpg "The Triumph of Amphitrite")
_-_Interior_of_a_Kitchen_with_a_Dog_-_WGA12141.jpg "Interior of a Kitchen with a Dog")
_-_Still-Life_with_a_Monkey_Stealing_Fruit_-_WGA12144.jpg "Still-Life with a Monkey Stealing Fruit")
_-_Schmetterlingssammlung_-_3419_-_Führermuseum.jpg "30 butterflies")
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_-_Still-Life_with_Fruit_and_Shellfish_-_WGA12150.jpg "Still-Life with Fruit and Shellfish")
_-_Butterflies_and_Insects_-_WGA12140.jpg "Study of Butterfly and Insects")
_-_Still_life_of_fish_in_a_harbor_landscape,_possibly_an_allegory_of_the_element_of_water.jpg "Still life of fish in a harbor landscape, possibly an allegory of the element of water")
_--_The_four_parts_of_the_world.jpg "The Four Parts of the World")
.jpg "Allegory of Air")
_-_Exotic_Animals_on_the_Shore.jpg "Coastal landscape with seals and squid")
_-_Nationalmuseum_-_17493.tif/3920px-Battle_between_Owls_and_Quadrupeds_(Jan_van_Kessel_d.ä.)_-_Nationalmuseum_-_17493.tif.jpg "Battle between Owls and Quadrupeds")
_-_Museum_Boijmans_Van_Beuningen.jpg "The Eenhoorn Lock on the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam")
_-_Butterflies_and_Other_Insects_-_223_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Butterflies and other insects")
_-_Butterflies_and_Other_Insects_-_224_-_Fitzwilliam_Museum.jpg "Butterflies and other insects")
_-_Coast_with_fish.jpg "Coast with fish")
_-_Venus_at_the_Forge_of_Vulcan_-_WGA12152.jpg "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (Allegory of the Fire)")
_-_Museum_Boijmans_Van_Beuningen.jpg "Norwegian Landscape")
.jpg "Still life of roses in a glass vase with numerous insects, including butterflies, a ladybird, a bee and a dragon fly, together with further insects and small songbirds, including two bluetits")
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