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"Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Backer: From Engravings to Oil Paintings" Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville

Background imageBacker Collection: Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929

Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929
953836 Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageBacker Collection: Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929

Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929
953837 Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageBacker Collection: Clara Maffei

Clara Maffei
3586256 Clara Maffei; (add.info.: Photograph of Clara Maffei (1814-1886) an Italian woman of letters and backer of the Risorgimento. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBacker Collection: The Tribute Money, 1630s. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

The Tribute Money, 1630s. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
The Tribute Money, 1630s

Background imageBacker Collection: Abraham de Visscher (1605-67). Amsterdam merchant and director of the Dutch West India

Abraham de Visscher (1605-67). Amsterdam merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company, 1650-1667. Attributed to Jacob Adriaensz. Backer. (Formerly attributed to Abraham van den Tempel)

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of a Young Woman, c1638. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Portrait of a Young Woman, c1638. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Portrait of a Young Woman, c1638

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of Sara de Bie, 1638-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Portrait of Sara de Bie, 1638-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Portrait of Sara de Bie, 1638-1651. Other Title(s): Sara de Bie, Jan Lutma's second Wife

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of Johannes Lutma, 1638-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Portrait of Johannes Lutma, 1638-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Portrait of Johannes Lutma, 1638-1651. Other Title(s): Jan Lutma (1584/85-1669). Amsterdam Silversmith

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690), 1822. Creator: Christiaen Kramm

Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690), 1822. Creator: Christiaen Kramm
Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690), 1822

Background imageBacker Collection: Regenten Regents of the Nieuwezijds Institute for the Outdoor Relief of the Poor, Amsterdam, c 1650

Regenten Regents of the Nieuwezijds Institute for the Outdoor Relief of the Poor, Amsterdam, c 1650, 1645-1651

Background imageBacker Collection: Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain

Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain Corne Creator
Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lieutenant Hendrick Lauwrensz, 1642

Background imageBacker Collection: Machteld Bas (d 1681). Wife of Abraham de Visscher, 1667-1672. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Machteld Bas (d 1681). Wife of Abraham de Visscher, 1667-1672. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Machteld Bas (d 1681). Wife of Abraham de Visscher, 1667-1672. Attributed to Jacob Adriaensz. Backer. (Formerly attributed to Abraham van den Tempel)

Background imageBacker Collection: The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest, 1630-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest, 1630-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest, 1630-1651. Attributed to Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Background imageBacker Collection: David with the Head of Goliath, 1623-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

David with the Head of Goliath, 1623-1651. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
David with the Head of Goliath, 1623-1651

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of a Lady, 1633-1636. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Portrait of a Lady, 1633-1636. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Portrait of a Lady, 1633-1636

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of a Woman, 1634-1638. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Portrait of a Woman, 1634-1638. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Portrait of a Woman, 1634-1638

Background imageBacker Collection: The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Creator: Backer, Jacob, de (1540/45-ca. 1600)

The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Creator: Backer, Jacob, de (1540/45-ca. 1600)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageBacker Collection: Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Szacinski de Ravics

Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Szacinski de Ravics, Ludwik (1844-1894)
Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grondahl (1847-1907). Private Collection

Background imageBacker Collection: Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Szacinski de Ravics

Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Szacinski de Ravics, Ludwik (1844-1894)
Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grondahl (1847-1907). Private Collection

Background imageBacker Collection: Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Photo studio Herrmann Levinthal

Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847-1907). Creator: Photo studio Herrmann Levinthal, Berlin
Pianist and composer Agathe Backer Grondahl (1847-1907). Private Collection

Background imageBacker Collection: Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, Portrait (engraving)

Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, Portrait (engraving)
7239679 Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, Portrait (engraving) by Backer, H. J. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, 1818 - 1900)

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait of a Lady, aged 80 with a Girl, aged 6, three quarter-length, c

Portrait of a Lady, aged 80 with a Girl, aged 6, three quarter-length, c
990087 Portrait of a Lady, aged 80 with a Girl, aged 6, three quarter-length, c.1632-33 (oil on panel) by Backer, Jacob Adriensz (1608-51); 113.2x81.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBacker Collection: The Farewell, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Farewell, 1878 (oil on canvas)
3745692 The Farewell, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Backer, Harriet (1845-1933); 81.5x99 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; Norwegian, out of copyright

Background imageBacker Collection: Shepherd with a flute (Self-Portrait), ca 1637. Creator: Backer, Jacob Adriaensz

Shepherd with a flute (Self-Portrait), ca 1637. Creator: Backer, Jacob Adriaensz
Shepherd with a flute (Self-Portrait), ca 1637. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageBacker Collection: Evening, Interior, 1890

Evening, Interior, 1890. Found in the Collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageBacker Collection: Officers and other Marksmen of the V District in Amsterdam Led by Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lie

Officers and other Marksmen of the V District in Amsterdam Led by Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lieutenant Hendrick Lauwrensz, 1642. Found in the collection of Amsterdam Museum

Background imageBacker Collection: The Tribute Money, 1630s

The Tribute Money, 1630s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageBacker Collection: Blue Interior, 1883

Blue Interior, 1883. Found in the Collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageBacker Collection: The governors of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam

The governors of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageBacker Collection: The governors and governesses of the Old Men and Womens home in Amsterdam

The governors and governesses of the Old Men and Womens home in Amsterdam. Found in the Collection of Amsterdam Museum

Background imageBacker Collection: The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Frederik Ruysch, 1670. Artist: Backer, Adriaen (ca 1635-1684)

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Frederik Ruysch, 1670. Artist: Backer, Adriaen (ca 1635-1684)
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Frederik Ruysch, 1670. Found in the collection of the Amsterdam Museum

Background imageBacker Collection: The Three Ages. Artist: Backer, Jacob, de (1540 / 45-ca. 1600)

The Three Ages. Artist: Backer, Jacob, de (1540 / 45-ca. 1600)
The Three Ages. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageBacker Collection: The Farewell. Artist: Backer, Harriet (1845-1932)

The Farewell. Artist: Backer, Harriet (1845-1932)
The Farewell. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageBacker Collection: Christening in Tanum Church. Artist: Backer, Harriet (1845-1932)

Christening in Tanum Church. Artist: Backer, Harriet (1845-1932)
Christening in Tanum Church. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageBacker Collection: Zeppelin shot down near Colchester, Essex, World War I, 1916. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

Zeppelin shot down near Colchester, Essex, World War I, 1916. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Zeppelin shot down near Colchester, Essex, World War I, 1916. This Zeppelin, the L33, commanded by Captain Alois Bocker, took part in a bombing raid on London on the night of 23-24 September 1916

Background imageBacker Collection: The Garden of Eden, c1580. Artist: Jacob de Backer

The Garden of Eden, c1580. Artist: Jacob de Backer
The Garden of Eden, c1580. From the Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belgium

Background imageBacker Collection: The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer

The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Background imageBacker Collection: Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, 1818 - 1900. French

Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, 1818 - 1900. French. Third son of Louis Philippe, King of the French, and his wife Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. He was an admiral in the French Navy

Background imageBacker Collection: Regents Regents New Side Institute Outdoor Relief

Regents Regents New Side Institute Outdoor Relief
Regents Regents of the New Side Institute for the Outdoor Relief of the Poor, Amsterdam, c 1650, Group portrait of the regents of the New Side House sitting house in Amsterdam, ca

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait Johannes Lutma Portrait Johannes Lutma Jan Lutma

Portrait Johannes Lutma Portrait Johannes Lutma Jan Lutma
Portrait of Johannes Lutma Portrait of Johannes Lutma Jan Lutma (1584 / 85-1669). Amsterdam Silversmith, Portrait of Jan Lutma, silversmith in Amsterdam

Background imageBacker Collection: Parable Unworthy Wedding Guest king guest removed

Parable Unworthy Wedding Guest king guest removed
The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest, The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest. The king has the guest removed from the room. In the background the bride is sitting with guests at the table

Background imageBacker Collection: Der Vorsichtige Backer Cautious Baker painting

Der Vorsichtige Backer Cautious Baker painting
Der Vorsichtige Backer The Cautious Baker. painting by Conrad Kreul; Piloty & Loehle; about 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageBacker Collection: Portrait Woman Jacob Adriaensz Backer Dutch 1608

Portrait Woman Jacob Adriaensz Backer Dutch 1608
Portrait of a Woman; Jacob Adriaensz Backer (Dutch, 1608 - 1651); about 1647; Oil on canvas; 95.3 x 74.9 cm (37 1, 2 x 29 1, 2 in.)

Background imageBacker Collection: Young Man Fur Hat Holding Staff recto Study Head

Young Man Fur Hat Holding Staff recto Study Head
A Young Man with a Fur Hat Holding a Staff (recto); Study of the Head of a Man with a White Collar (verso); Jacob Adriaensz Backer (Dutch)

Background imageBacker Collection: Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Amsterdam almshouse regents, 167

Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Amsterdam almshouse regents, 167
Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Dutch painter of the Golden Age. Amsterdam almshouse regents, 1676. Detail. Oil on canvas. Staatliche Museum, Berlin. Germany

Background imageBacker Collection: Jacob Adriaensz Backer

Jacob Adriaensz Backer
JACOB ADRIAENSZ BACKER Dutch artist working at Amsterdam, praised for his nudes and portraits. Date: 1608 - 1651

Background imageBacker Collection: Peter Cooper

Peter Cooper
PETER COOPER American manufacturer and philanthropist. A backer in the laying of the Atlantic Cable. Also ran for President. Date: 1791 - 1883

Background imageBacker Collection: The Earthly Paradise, oil on oak panel. Jacques de Backer (c1555-c1585) Flemish painter

The Earthly Paradise, oil on oak panel. Jacques de Backer (c1555-c1585) Flemish painter and draughtsman. Eden before the fall




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"Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Backer: From Engravings to Oil Paintings" Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, Portrait (engraving): A captivating depiction of royalty by Backer, showcasing his mastery in engraving techniques. Portrait of a Lady, aged 80 with a Girl, aged 6: In this three-quarter-length painting, Backer captures the beauty and innocence that transcends generations. The Farewell, 1878 (oil on canvas): Through vibrant brushstrokes and emotive expressions, Backer immortalizes a poignant moment of parting in this evocative oil painting. Shepherd with a flute (Self-Portrait), ca 1637: Discovering another facet of Backer's talent as he portrays himself as a shepherd immersed in music and introspection. Evening Interior, 1890: With meticulous attention to detail and play of light and shadow, Backer transports us into an intimate scene bathed in the warm hues of dusk. Officers and other Marksmen of the V District in Amsterdam Led by Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lieutenants Hendrick Lauwrensz. Spiegel & Jan Claesz. Vlooswijck: An impressive group portrait that showcases not only individual personalities but also highlights social dynamics within Amsterdam's military circles during that era. The Tribute Money, 1630s: Backer's interpretation breathes life into biblical scenes through his skillful use of color and composition while depicting an iconic episode from Jesus' teachings. Blue Interior, 1883: This mesmerizing artwork invites viewers into an ethereal realm where shades of blue create an atmosphere both serene and mysterious—a testament to Backer's ability to evoke emotions through color palettes alone. The governors of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam.