Frans Snyders was born in 1579 in Antwerp. His parents kept an inn well-known for good food, which many artists frequented. In about 1592-1593, Snyders studied art under
Pieter Brueghel the Younger and Hendrik van Balen. He joined the Lukas Guild in 1602 and studied in Italy in 1602-1609. In 1611, he married the sister of the painter Cornelis de Vos. Apart from his domestic...
c.1600. Oil on canvas. Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
c.1610. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain.
1613-1620. Oil on canvas. The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia.
1614. Oil on canvas. Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany.
c.1615-1620. Oil on wood. Staatliche Museum, Berlin, Germany.
1620. Oil on canvas. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
c.1620. Oil on canvas. Gemaldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
c.1620s. Oil on canvas. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.
1630. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain.
c.1630-1640. Oil on canvas. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany.
Before 1636. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain.
1649. Oil on canvas. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy.
. Oil on canvas. Royal Museum for Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium.
. Oil on canvas. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.
. Oil on canvas. Alte Meister Gallerie, Dresden, Germany.
. Oil on canvas. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
. Oil on canvas. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Painting of Europe. XIII-XX centuries. Encyclopedic Dictionary. Moscow. Iskusstvo. 1999.