Jan Weenix was born in Amsterdam and was a naturalist artist of wildlife and game scenes which were very popular in 17th century Netherlandish society. In this painting by the hand of Weenix we see the incredible detail in this group portrait, a personification of his incredible artistic gift.
Portrait of a Dutch Family in an Italianate Villa, c.1690, Oil on CanvasJan Weenix Dutch (1642 - 1719) |
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Jan Weenix was born in Amsterdam and was a naturalist artist of wildlife and game scenes which were very popular in 17th century Netherlandish society. In this painting by the hand of Weenix we see the incredible detail in this group portrait, a personification of his incredible artistic gift. |
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