Nicolaas Rockox
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Nicolaas Rockox, was an art patron and collector, numismatist, humanist, philanthropist and mayor of Antwerp. He was a close personal friend and important patron of Peter Paul Rubens. His residence in
Nicolaas Rockox, painted by Otto van Veen.
The Rockox Triptych by Rubens with portraits of Rockox and his wife
Supper at the house of the Burgomaster Rockox by Frans Francken (II)
Snijders&Rockox House
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The Snijders&Rockox House is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium. It is located in two neighbouring townhouses formerly owned by the artist Frans Snyders and the mayor Nicolaas Rockox. It is owned by KBC Ban
Nicolaas Rockox
…Antwerp's humanists and artists congregated and housed a large collection of artworks, antiques, rare objects and coins. It is now a museum known as the Snijders&Rockox House. He was knighted by Archduke Albert and Isabella, the Governor General of the Habsburg Netherlands. Nicolaas Rockox was born in de Keizerstraat in…
Portrait of Sir Nicolaas II Rockox, painted by Anthony van Dyck
Interior, on the right Rubens' The Rockox Triptych