Artist

Hieronymous Francken II

The Parable of the Wise and the Foolish Virgins
Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
Still life with pottery, herring and pancakes, a print of an owl on the wall
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Southern Netherlands, 1578–1623

Hieronymous Francken II was a Southern Netherlands Flemish Baroque painting painter. 13 works are cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, most of them oil paintings. Hieronymous Francken II was born in Antwerp.

Hieronymus Francken the Younger or Hieronymus II (Antwerp, 1578 – Antwerp, 1623) was a Flemish painter and one of the most prominent members of the large Francken family of artists. Along with his brother Frans Francken II he played an important role in the development of new genres in Flemish art in the early 17th century. He was a prolific artist with a wide range who painted religious scenes, allegorical subjects, portraits, fruit pieces, genre scenes, architectural paintings and art galleries.

Works by Hieronymous Francken II

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