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Benavides’s ‘Scipio’ ensemble and collaborative entrepreneurial action in Brussels tapestry around 1660
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 112-119
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Author:
Slegten, Astrid (Slegten, Astrid)
Subjects
artists:
Penni, Giovanni Francesco / Giulio Romano / Leefdael, Jan van / Strecken, Geraert van der / Reydams, Heinrich, I, ca. 1600-1669 / Leyniers, Everard / Geubels, Jacob, the younger / Raes, Jan I, act. 1610-1631 / Teniers, David II, 1610-1690 / Teniers, David III, 1638-1685 / Hoecke, Jan van den / Le Brun, Charles / Valdor, Johannes II, 1616-1670
dates:
1600-1699 / 1650-1699
media:
Tapestries / Drawings / Documents
patrons:
Benavides Carrillo de Toledo, Don Luis de, Marquis of Caracena / Leopold Wilhelm, Archduke of Austria, 1614-1662
places:
Flanders / Brussels
subjects:
Tapestry (process) / Patronage / Commissions / Inventories / Contracts / Brussels Tapestry / Dyeing / Artists' groups and associations / Workshops (Organisations) / Cartoons (working drawings) / Classical Revival / Baroque / Teniers family / Teniers Tapestries
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Detail of Fig.3.
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2. A table showing all the known extant tapestries of the Benavides Deeds and triumph of Scipio series.
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3. Conference between Scipio and Hannibal before the Battle of Zama, from the Deeds and triumph of Scipio series, by the Van Leefdael, Van der Strecken, Reydams and Leyniers consortium. 1660–61. Wool, silk, and gold- and silver-wrapped thread, 471 by 842 cm. (Fondation Toms Pauli, Lausanne).
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4. Sol from the Deeds and triumph of Scipio series, by the Van Leefdael, Van der Strecken, Reydams and Leyniers consortium. 1662. Wool and silk, 180 by 147 cm. (Fondation Toms Pauli, Lausanne).
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5. The continence of Scipio from the Deeds and triumph of Scipio series, by the Van Leefdael, Van der Strecken, Reydams and Leyniers consortium. 1660–61. Wool, silk, and gold- and silver-wrapped thread, 471 by 557 cm. (Fondation Toms Pauli, Lausanne).
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6. Capture of the camp and mercy for the vanquished from the Deeds and triumph of Scipio series, by the Van Leefdael, Van der Strecken, Reydams and Leyniers consortium. 1660–61. Wool, silk, and gold- and silver-wrapped thread, 481 by 794 cm. (Fondation Toms Pauli, Lausanne).
Article
Creativity and disruption in Brussels tapestry, 1698–1706: New data on Jan van Orley and Judocus de Vos
07/2017 | 1372 | 159
Pages: 528-535
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Author:
Slegten, Astrid (Slegten, Astrid)
Subjects
artists:
Orley, Jan van / Vos, Josse de / Coppens, Augustin / Hondt, Lambert de
dates:
1660-1719
museums and institutions:
Brussels Tapestry
subjects:
Tapestries / Flemish / Visual sources / Identification / Attributions / Cartoons (working drawings)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Fish quay, from the Teniers series, by Judocus de Vos after Jan van Orley and Augustin Coppens (after David II Teniers), Brussels, c.1710 (Formerly Galerie Chevalier, Paris)
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11. Harvest, from the Teniers series, by Judocus de Vos after Jan van Orley and Augustin Coppens (after David II Teniers). Brussels, c.1710 (Present location unknown)
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12. Fortune-tellers, from the Teniers series, by Judocus de Vos after Jan van Orley and Augustin Coppens (after David II Teniers). Brussels, c.1710 (Present location unknown)
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13. Maypole, from the Teniers series, by Judocus de Vos after Jan van Orley and Augustin Coppens (after David II Teniers). Brussels, c.1710 (Formerly Galerie Chevalier, Paris)
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14. Jan Potage, from the Teniers series, by Judocus de Vos after Jan van Orley and Augustin Coppens (after David II Teniers). Brussels, c.1710 (Present location unknown)
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15. The Battle of Poros, from the Alexander series, by Judocus de Vos after an unknown artist. Brussels, c.1715 (Gaasbeek Castle)
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16. The founding of Alexandria, from the Alexander series, by Judocus de Vos after and unknown artist. Brussels, c.1715 (Gaasbeek Castle)
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9. Naval battle, from the Art of war series, by Judocus de Vos after Lambert de Hondt, Lucas Achtschellinck and Jan van Orley, Brussels, c.1715-20 (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
Article
Raphael’s ‘Acts of the Apostles’: Italians in the service of the Habsburg monarchy and the Leyniers tapestry workshop, 1725–55
06/2014 | 1335 | 156
Pages: 376-381
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Author:
Delmarcel, Guy (Delmarcel, Guy)
Subjects
artists:
Raphael / Orley, Jan van / Leyniers family
dates:
1720-1729 / 1730-1739 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1759
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany / Musei Vaticani, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780
subjects:
Tapestries / Apostles / Christian iconography / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Cartoons (working drawings) / Collections, Public / Provenance / Commissions
subjects:
Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
33. The miraculous draught of fishes, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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34. The healing of the lame man, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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35. Christ's charge to Peter, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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36. The death of Ananias, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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37. The conversion of the proconsul, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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38. Paul preaching at Athens, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
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39. The sacrifice at Lystra, by the Leyniers workshop after Jan van Orley (after Raphael) (Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung/Historisches Archiv Krupp, Essen)
Attributed works:
40. The sacrifice at Lystra, by the Van Tieghem workshop after Raphael (Vatican Museums)
Article
The final convulsions of Brussels tapestry: ‘The legend of the miraculous Host’, 1769–85
02/2013 | 1319 | 155
Pages: 82-87
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Subjects
artists:
Borcht, van der, family, / Hase, Maximiliaan de / Landtsheer, Jan de, 1750-1828 / Heyden, Jan van der / Helmont, Zeger Jacob van
buildings:
Cathédrale Saints-Michel-et-Gudule, Brussels, Belgium
dates:
1760-1769 / 1770-1779 / 1780-1789
subjects:
Tapestries / Textiles / Provenance / Belgian / Flemish / Iconography / Sacraments / Jews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. The Jews stabbing the Hosts, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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11. The Jews taken captive, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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12. The reliquary being taken to the church of St Gudula, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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13. The reliquary being removed from the beam, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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14. The adoration of the Hosts, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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15. The Jews taken captive, by Jan van der Heyden (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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16. The stabbing of the Hosts, by Zeger Jacob van Helmont (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
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9. Jonathan's widow giving the Hosts to the Jews, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Maximiliaan de Hase (Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula, Brussels)
Article
A case of mistaken identity: Rubens’s so-called ‘Constantine and Crispus’ oil-sketch in Sydney
02/2011 | 1295 | 153
Pages: 86-89
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1620-1629
museums and institutions:
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
print:
Rubens, Peter Paul
subjects:
Oil sketches / Flemish painting / Flemish / Tapestries / Identification / Iconography / Sources
Illustrations
Attributed works:
14. Constantius appoints Constantine as his successor, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1622. Panel, 37.6 by 30.2 cm. (Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney).
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15. The death of Constantine, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1622. Panel, 34 by 33.5 cm. (Private collection).
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Matthijs Roelandts, Joris Leemans and Lanceloot Lefebure: new data on Baroque tapestry in Brussels
06/2009 | 1275 | 151
Pages: 360-367
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Author:
De Laet, Veerle (De Laet, Veerle)
Subjects
artists:
Leemans, Joris / Lefebure, Lanceloot / Roelants, Mathias
dates:
1600-1699
places:
Brussels / Belgium
print:
Roelants, Mathias
print:
Leemans, Joris
print:
Lefebure, Lanceloot
subjects:
Tapestries / Tapestry (process) / Textiles / Baroque / Biographies / Genealogy / Workshops (Organisations) / Designers / Provenance / Iconography / Cartoons (working drawings)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Minerva: Art has no enemies, except for Ignorance, by the workshop of Matthijs Roelandts or Joris Leemans after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 350 by 328 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
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10. Theseus leaves Ariadne, by the workshop of Jan II Raes after a design by Antoon Sallaert. c.1630. Wool and silk, 326 by 469 cm. (Patrimonio nacional, Madrid).
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2. Cupid: he who does not meddle with Amor does not get hurt by his arrows, by the workshop of Joris Leemans after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 346 by 334 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
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3. The building of the Lateran basilica, by the workshop of Joris Leemans after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 344 by 330 cm. (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva).
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4. Helena shows Constantine the True Cross, by the workshop of Matthijs Roelandts after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 359 by 345 cm. (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva).
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5. The marriage of Constantine’s half-sister Constantia and Licinius, by the workshop of Matthijs Roelandts after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 352 by 380 cm. (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva).
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6. The defeat of Maxentius, by the workshop of Matthijs Roelandts after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 359 by 478 cm. (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva).
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7. The defeat and death of Maxentius, by Peter Paul Rubens. Panel, 38.3 by 64.5 cm. (Wallace Collection, London).
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8. The supper of Scipio and Massinissa, by the workshop of Gerard van der Strecken after a design by Giulio Romano. c.1660. Wool and silk, 410 by 530 cm. (Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome).
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9. The supper of Dido and Aeneas, by the workshop of Marcus de Vos after a design by Lanceloot Lefebure. c.1650. Wool and silk, 422 by 633 cm. (Patrimonio nacional, Madrid).
Article
'The Story of Theodosius the Younger': a rediscovered tapestry set by Jacob Jordaens and his studio
06/2007 | 1251 | 149
Pages: 376-382
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Subjects
artists:
Jordaens, Jacob / Eggermans, Daniel / Le Clerc, Jean
dates:
1650-1699
places:
Brussels
print:
Jordaens, Jacob
print:
Tapestries
print:
Eggermans, Daniel
print:
Le Clerc, Jean
subjects:
Tapestries / Textiles / Iconography / Flemish / Provenance / Roman iconography
subjects:
Composition (artistic arrangement) / Commissions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The mock petition, by the Eggermans or Le Clerc workshop. c. 1660. Wool ad silk, 314 by 283 cm. (Private collection).
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2. Theodosius receives the apple from a peasant, by the Eggermans workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 307 by 313 cm. (Private collection).
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3. Theodosius gives the apple to Eudocia, by the Le Clerc workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 309 by 234 cm. (Private collection).
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4. Eudocia passes on the apple to Paulinus, by the Eggermans or Le Clerc workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 311 by 197 cm. (Private collection).
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5. Theodsius reveals the apple to Eudocia, by the Eggermans workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 311 by 370 cm. (Private collection).
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6. Battle scene, by the Le Clerc workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 307 by 367 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
7. Bertruda obtains from the king of the Lombards his daugther as a wife for her son Carolus, by the Roelants workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 345 by 351 cm. (Museum Nicolas Rockox, Antwerp).
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8. Queen Artemisia in her room, by the Cordys workshop. c. 1660. Wool and silk, 425 by 320 cm. (Present whereabouts unknown).
Attributed works:
9. Alexander the Great wounded in the thigh at the battle of Issus, by the Geubels workshop. c. 1630. Wool and silk, 420 by 770 cm. (Palazzo Marino, Milan).
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The 'Story of Psyche' in Brussels tapestry c.1700: new information on Jan van Orley, Jan-Baptist Vermillion and Victor Janssens
06/2005 | 1227 | 147
Pages: 401-406
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Author:
Brosens, Koenraad (Brosens, Koenraad)
Subjects
artists:
Leyniers, Urbanus / Vermillion, Jan-Baptist / Janssens, Victor Honoré
artists:
Orley, Jan van / Vos, Josse de
dates:
1700-1709
places:
Brussels / Belgium
print:
Orley, Jan van
print:
Janssens, Victor Honoré
print:
Vermillion, Jan-Baptist
subjects:
Tapestries / Textiles / Flemish / Design / Iconography / Psyche
Illustrations
Attributed works:
53. Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, by the Van den Hecke workshop after Jan van Orley. c.1730. Wool and silk, 365 by 316 cm. (Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa).
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54. Psyche's father consulting the oracle of Apollo, by the Vermillion workshop after Victor Janssens. c.1725. Wool and silk, dimensions unknown. (Present whereabouts unknown).
Attributed works:
55. Psyche's father consulting the oracle of Apollo, by the Van der Borcht workshop after Jan van Orley. c.1755. Wool and silk, 230 by 260 cm. (Formerly Galerie Chevalier, Paris).
Attributed works:
56. Zephyr carries Psyche to an enchanted palace, by the Vermillion workshop after Victor Janssens. c.1725. Wool and silk, 377 by 383 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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57. Zephyr carries Psyche's sisters to the palace, by the Vermillion workshop after Victor Janssens. c.1725. Wool and silk, 370 by 304 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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58. Psyche discovers Cupid's identity, by the Vermillion workshop after Victor Janssens. c.1725. Wool and silk, 370 by 257 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
59. Aristides' offering, by the Leyniers workshop after Victor Janssens. c.1721-30. Wool and silk, 372 by 400 cm. (Schloss Bruschal, Baden-Württemberg).