The world of animals and people Saftlevena Cornelis (1607 - 1681)

Cornelis Saftleven (niderl. Cornelis Saftleven, 1607, Gorinchem - June 5, 1681, Rotterdam) - Dutch painter and schedule of the Baroque.

Self-Portrait (1629. Louvre, Paris)

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father was a painter Cornelis Saftlevena Herman Saftleven , a former teacher and his paintings (as well as for the brothers Cornelis - Abraham and Herman Saftlevena (Jr.) . After receiving the arts education with the brothers Cornelis lived some time in Utrecht.

In early works the artist was influenced by such painters as Adrian Brouwer and David Riykert . In his paintings display a Saftleven K. genre scenes of peasant life and satirical paintings, depicting animals dressed in costumes of theologians and jurists. Depicted in the scene named Hell is one of the most original in Dutch painting.? Cornelis also painted landscapes with cattle and sheep. But instead of exotic animals in fantasy landscapes, popular in the 1630's, cattle Cornelis portrayed naturalistically, in a manger, stable, poultry yard . Cornelis was not only an excellent painter, engraver, he also qualified. Although his work is extremely varied in theme, most of it? talent? revealed in the image of cattle. In the 17th century, paintings of animals became a separate genre, one of the most famous representatives of this genre was Paulus Potter .

Leaving from Utrecht about 1637, Cornelis Saftleven lived most of his life in Rotterdam, but the period between 1632 and 1634 years he spent in Antwerp, where, apparently, was familiar with living in this city Rubens and his work, whose influence is felt in some studies Saftlevena.? became dean of the Guild of Saint Luke in 1667. < /p>

preserved approximately 200 paintings K. Saftlevena written in oils, and about 500 of his graphic works.

brother Cornelis -Herman - traveled to Germany and became famous thanks to the panoramic images of the rivers Moselle and Rhine made a distinctive hazy blue tone.

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College of Animals (Animal School) ( Dallas Museum of Art , Texas)

A Diablerie (hell)





Board of animals (1629)





The Temptation of St. Anthony (1629)





The Temptation of St. Anthony ( Bowes Museum , County Durham)





The Temptation of St. Anthony





Scheune mit Geschirr reinigender Magd und Ziegen? (1630/1635 (K? nstler)? Kunsthistorisches Museum , Vienna)





The kitchen? (1632, National Gallery of Denmark , Copenhagen)





Duet (1635,? Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Vienna, Austria)





Peasants Smoking and Drinking in a Barn with Devils Dancing Beyond (1635)





farmstead by the stream





A Cattle Market by a Canal on the Edge of a Dutch Town

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Giclee Print - 24 x 18 in





Landscape with shepherd and? animals? (1639 )





Boerengezelschap (Peasant Society) (1642,




A Witches' Sabbath (sabbath) (1650, Art Institute of Chicago )





Witch's Tavern







Paradise





proclamation to the shepherds (1650,




Jacob and Rachel with the flocks of Laban?





Players card





Hunter, feeding the dogs (1652)





Landscape with Animals (1652,




The scene on the farm? (1656)


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Two pigs? (1657, The Royal Collection , London)





Goats in the shed (Dole; mus? e des beaux-arts)



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Still in the interior of the peasant ( Bowes Museum , County Durham)





The Vision of the Sunday Child. (1660, < u> National Gallery of Denmark , Copenhagen)





satire on the trial of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt (1663,




Persiflage op de veroordeling van Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (a parody of the teachings of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt)





Cows ( Kunsthistorisches Museum , Vienna)





in the barn? (1665, Hood Museum of Art , New Hampshire)





LE DEJEUNER AU JAMBON? (Lille ; mus? e des beaux-arts)?





March? aux bestiaux? (Valenciennes; mus? e des Beaux-Arts)
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Scene at the market near the pigeon?





Scene in a barn?





Goats in the shed?





A kitchen interior with a maid cleaning?





A Cat Peeping Through A Fence (1666)

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As a graphic artist? Saftleven? best known for his? drawings in black chalk (black chalk drawings)?? individual figures, as a rule, young people, and it? Study animals which? shows the influence? Rulanta Savereya .??

A Duck Sleeping near a Broken Wheel in a Farmyard (, New York)?





A Fury Riding on a Monster? (, New York)?





a roaring lion (1625 - 1633, J. Paul Getty Museum , Los Angeles)



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An Enchanted Cellar with Animals (1663, J. Paul Getty Museum , Los Angeles)





The Angel shepherds





boy camper? near the basket





Lying cow









Etude boy





Sleep ymalchik (, New York)?





landscape with animals and peasants



scene of sacrifice monster





Painting of a dodo head by Cornelis Saftleven (1607-1681) from 1638, which may be one of the last illustrations made of a live dodo. It is housed at Boijmans Museum in Rotterdam.? (1638)





Three Camel



sleeping farmer and cow



Monkey





Weerdpoort? (1670)





Young man seated with a pipe

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Schouburg Part 1 Plate P with Herman and Cornelis Zachtleven, and David Teniers the Elder (1582-1649), Page 342 of Part 1 of Arnold Houbraken's Schouburg from 1718





Book 2 of 4-volume painter biographies by Jean-Baptiste Descamps

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