Frans Pourbus the Elder was a Flemish Renaissance painter who is known primarily for his portraits and religious compositions, as well as a few genre scenes. He was the son of the prominent Bruges pai
Portrait of a man, possibly a self-portrait
Adam and Eve with putti and a goat
Pieter Jansz. Pourbus was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer and cartographer who was active in Bruges during the 16th century. He is known primarily for his religious and portrait pai
Frans Pourbus the Elder
…primarily for his portraits and religious compositions, as well as a few genre scenes. He was the son of the prominent Bruges painter and cartographer Pieter Pourbus and the father of Frans Pourbus the Younger who became an international portraitist of the European ruling class. Frans Pourbus was born in Bruges as…
The Annunciation, 1552, oil on panel, 117 × 112 cm, signed and dated : "PETRVS POVRBVS ME FECIT", dated on the center of the armoire: "1552", Museum Gouda, Netherlands
The Last Supper (inscription above the door jamb: 1548), 46.5 × 63 cm, Groeningemuseum, Bruges
Allegory of True Love (1547)
Triptych of Baptism of Christ, 1549, 241 × 377 cm, Prado Museum, Madrid