Frans Francken (1581-1642)

Frans Francken (1581-1642)
Anthony van Dyck, Public domain

(1581–1642) flamländsk konstnär

Frans Francken (1581-1642) (1581–1642) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Frans Francken (1581-1642) belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Frans Francken (1581-1642) was born in Antwerp and died in Antwerp. Frans Francken (1581-1642) worked in Antwerp.

The best-known works include ‘Allegory on the Christ child as the lamb of God’, ‘Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels’, and ‘The parable of the prodigal son’. The catalogue has 181 works by Frans Francken (1581-1642) with free images. The dated works span the years 1581–1870. Works by Frans Francken (1581-1642) are held by several collections, among them Vlaamse Kunstcollectie, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, and Kunsthistorisches Museum. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gillis Claeszon Hondecoeter, Pedro Orrente, Artus Wolffort, Domenichino, and Bernardo Strozzi.