Floris van Schooten
(1585–1656) Dutch painter (1580-1656)
Floris van Schooten (1585–1656) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Floris van Schooten belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Floris van Schooten was born in Amsterdam and died in Haarlem. Floris van Schooten worked in Haarlem. Floris van Schooten became a member of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke.
One of the best-known works is ‘Kitchen scene’. The works belong mainly to the genre still life. The catalogue has 72 works by Floris van Schooten with free images. The dated works span the years 1600–1660. Works by Floris van Schooten are held by several collections, among them Statens Museum for Kunst, Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, Uppsala universitet, and Frans Hals Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Giovanni Battista Braccelli, Hendrick Avercamp, Giovanni Bilivert, Huang Daozhou, and Sisto Badalocchio.