Hendrik Bles
(1510–1555) painter (1500/1510-1555)
Hendrik Bles (1510–1555) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Hendrik Bles belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.
Hendrik Bles was born in Bouvignes-sur-Meuse and died in Ferrara. Hendrik Bles worked in Antwerp. The students included Frans Mostaert.
The best-known works include ‘Paradise’, ‘The Road to Calvary’, and ‘Copper mine’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 42 works by Hendrik Bles with free images. The dated works span the years 1500–1600. Works by Hendrik Bles are held by several collections, among them National Museum in Warsaw, Towner Eastbourne, Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Giovanni Battista Franco, Francesco Salviati, Mirza Ali, Mir Sayyid Ali, and Carlo Portelli.