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Jacob Jordaens: The Daughters of Cecrops Finding the Child Erichtonius, 1617
Photograph by Martin Beek, Creative Commons licensed


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Jacob Jordaens

[Flemish Baroque Era Painter, 1593-1678]

• Relationships: Studied under Adam van Noort.
Jordaens' students included Johann Boeckhorst.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteAlte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Notable SiteFine Arts Museums of San Francisco
4 works by Jacob Jordaens

Notable SiteHermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
10 works by Jordaens

Notable SiteJ. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
5 works online by Jordaens

Notable SiteKress Foundation Collection   NEW!
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
The Holy Family, ca.1614-17
The Judgment of Paris, ca.1620-25

Notable SiteKunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Notable SiteKunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Notable SiteLiechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Meleager and Atalante, 1618 (Zoom)

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple, ca.1645-50

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Holy Family with Saint Anne and a Maidservant, ca.1620-23

Notable SiteLouvre Museum Database, Paris
6 paintings

Notable SiteLouvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)   NEW!  

Notable SiteMauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague

Notable SiteMauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague   NEW!
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
3 paintings by Jacob Jordaens online

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Drawings collection online

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Notable SiteNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by Jacob Jordaens

Notable SiteNational Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  
A Young Cavalier Executing a Levade in the Presence of Mars and Mercury
As the Old Sing, So the Young Pipe


Notable SiteNational Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

Notable SiteNorth Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Holy Family with St. John and His Parents, ca.1615-17

Notable SiteNorth Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Adoration of the Shepherds, 1657

Notable SiteNorton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Prado Museum, Madrid
5 works online

Notable SiteJacob Jordaens at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
3 portraits

Notable SiteRijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteRijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
7 works by Jacob Jordaens online

Notable SiteRoyal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK

Notable SiteRoyal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Many works online

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina

Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)  

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle)

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida   NEW!
Nymphs and Satyrs (Allegory of Fruitfulness), ca.1615 (23rd image on the page)

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain   NEW!
The God Pan playing the Flute (fragment)

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain   NEW!
The head of a peasant

Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Jupiter, Io, and Juno

Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Greenville, South Carolina

Bonnefanten Museum, Netherlands
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3 portraits online

Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK
The Nativity

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Painting of a Family Group

Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand   NEW!

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

CODART - Dutch and Flemish paintings in the Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu
One painting by Jacob Jordaens, near the top of the page

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
9 works by or related to the artist

Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Adoration of the Shepherds
A Parrot


Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
Hippomenes and Atalanta

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
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Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)   NEW!  
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Jacob Jordaens in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, Florida
The Judgment of Paris, ca.1620-25

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Portrait of Elizabeth Jordaens, Daughter of the Artist

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Two Studies of the Head of an Old Man with a Beard, ca.1630

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, France (partly in French)  
Study Head: Abraham Grapheus

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)  
Mercure et Argus

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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Le Christ en croix

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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Connais-toi toi-même

National Brukenthal Museum, Romania
2 paintings online

National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Study of a Peasant's head

National Gallery of Slovenia, Ljubljana (in Slovenian)  

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia - Provenance Research Project
Mercury and Argus, ca.1635-40

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)  
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National Museum Kassel, Germany (in German)  

National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom, ca.1618-20

Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Boaz, ca.1641/42
Ruth and Naomi, ca.1641/42

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
The Allegory of Fertility

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Drawing for The Allegory of Fertility

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Suffer the Little Children to Come Unto Me, 1615-16

Southampton City Art Gallery, England

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)   NEW!  

The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
An Unknown Woman

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
An Allegory of Fruitfulness / Homage to Pomona, ca.1620-40

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Art Fund for UK Museums

Flemish Art Collection, Belgium
As the Old Sang, the Young Play Pipes, 1638

Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)  
Various works, mostly by Jacob Jordaens

Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)  
More works by Jordaens

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteArt Renewal Center

Notable SiteArtchive  
Satyr and Peasant, ca.1620-21

Notable SiteCGFA  

Notable SiteWeb Gallery of Art  

Notable SiteWikimedia Commons Image Database  

Notable SiteWorld Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Olga's Gallery

State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 518

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jacob Jordaens  
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Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  


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