Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen

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Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen (1575–1632)

• Was a Flemish painter.
• Nuyssen is known principally for his large religious and mythological works, which show the influence of Caravaggio.
• He was the leading history painter in Flanders prior to the return of Rubens from Italy.
• Janssens died in Antwerp.
• His pupils included his son Abraham Janssens II, Giovanni di Filippo del Campo, Michele Desubleo, Nicolas Régnier, Gerard Seghers, Theodoor Rombouts and Steven Wils.
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Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Jupiter Rebuked by Venus, 1612-1613

Original, Art Institute of Chicago. Visited in 2018.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Jupiter Rebuked by Venus, 1612-1613

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, The Dead Christ in the Tomb with Two Angels, ca. 1610

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2024.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, The Dead Christ in the Tomb with Two Angels, ca. 1610

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Mourning of Christ (Matthew 2759–61; Mark 15-46–47; Luke 23-53–56; John 19-38–42), 1622

Original, The National Museum in Warsaw. Visited in 2021.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Mourning of Christ (Matthew 2759–61; Mark 15-46–47; Luke 23-53–56; John 19-38–42), 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Mourning of Christ (Matthew 2759–61; Mark 15-46–47; Luke 23-53–56; John 19-38–42), 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Mourning of Christ (Matthew 2759–61; Mark 15-46–47; Luke 23-53–56; John 19-38–42), 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, The Death of Mary Magdalene, c . 1602

Original, Šternberský palác, Praha. Visited in 2017-2022.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Allegory of Gaiety and Melancholy, c. 1610

Original, Szepmuveszeti, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. Visited in 2019.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Allegory of Gaiety and Melancholy, c. 1610

Abraham Janssen, The Man Bearing the Burden of Time Supported by Hope and Patience, 1609

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Jupiter Rebuked by Venus, 1612-1613

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Lascivia

Original, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels. Visited in 2022.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Lascivia

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Lascivia

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Concord, Concord, Charity and Sincerity Conquering Discord, 1622

Original, The Snijders & Rockox House, Antwerp. Visited in 2023.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Concord, Concord, Charity and Sincerity Conquering Discord, 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Concord, Concord, Charity and Sincerity Conquering Discord, 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Concord, Concord, Charity and Sincerity Conquering Discord, 1622

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Scaldis and Antverpia, 1609

Original, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium. Visited in 2023.

Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen, Scaldis and Antverpia, 1609