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Frans Francken Ii Collection

Frans Francken II, a renowned 17th-century artist, captivated audiences with his diverse range of masterpieces

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: The Banquet of Herod. Salome Presents the Head of John the Baptist, 1623-1626

The Banquet of Herod. Salome Presents the Head of John the Baptist, 1623-1626. Creator: Frans Francken II
The Banquet of Herod. Salome Presents the Head of John the Baptist, 1623-1626

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Apelles Painting Campaspe, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II

Apelles Painting Campaspe, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
Apelles Painting Campaspe, 1620-1629

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Interior, called 'Rubens salon'. Creators: Frans Francken II, Cornelis de Vos

Interior, called "Rubens salon". Creators: Frans Francken II, Cornelis de Vos
Interior, called "Rubens salon", Unknown date

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Neptune and Amphitrite, 17th century. Creator: Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck

Neptune and Amphitrite, 17th century. Creator: Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck
Neptune and Amphitrite, 17th century

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. The procession engulfing Christ carrying his cross to Calvary winds out of the city at the left, into the foreground, and back to Calvary at the far right

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II

King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba, 1620-1629. The queen of Sheba is reported in the Book of Kings to have journeyed to Jerusalem to test King Solomon's wisdom

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Allegory of Generosity. Creator: Frans Francken II

Allegory of Generosity. Creator: Frans Francken II
Allegory of Generosity, unknown date

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles v in Brussels, c.1635-c.1640

Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles v in Brussels, c.1635-c.1640. Creator: Frans Francken II
Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles v in Brussels, c.1635-c.1640. Other Title(s): Allegory of the Abdication of Emperor Charles V

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: The Holy Kinship, 1616. Creator: Frans Francken II

The Holy Kinship, 1616. Creator: Frans Francken II
The Holy Kinship, 1616

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II

The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II
The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yekaterinburg, Russia

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Witches Sabbath, 1616. Creator: Frans Francken II

Witches Sabbath, 1616. Creator: Frans Francken II
Witches Sabbath, 1616

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: The Annunciation, c. 1620. Creator: Frans Francken II

The Annunciation, c. 1620. Creator: Frans Francken II
The Annunciation, c. 1620

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: A Church at Night with a Priest celebrating Mass in a side Chapel, (oil on panel)

A Church at Night with a Priest celebrating Mass in a side Chapel, (oil on panel)
827871 A Church at Night with a Priest celebrating Mass in a side Chapel, (oil on panel) by Neeffs, Pieter (1578-1656) & Francken

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Belshazzars Feast, c. 1610 (oil on panel)

Belshazzars Feast, c. 1610 (oil on panel)
990046 Belshazzars Feast, c.1610 (oil on panel) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); 54.5x76.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Belshazzars Feast)

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: An Allegory of Air and Fire, (oil on copper)

An Allegory of Air and Fire, (oil on copper)
827869 An Allegory of Air and Fire, (oil on copper) by Francken, F. (1581-1642) & Brueghel, J. (1601-78); 50.3x64.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of Air and Fire)

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1625 / 1630

Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1625 / 1630
Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1625/1630

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: The Adoration of the Golden Calf, late 1620s. Artist: Frans Francken II

The Adoration of the Golden Calf, late 1620s. Artist: Frans Francken II
The Adoration of the Golden Calf, late 1620s. According to the Old Testament, the Golden Calf was an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites while Moses was away on Mount Sinai receiving the Ten

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Bacchus Procession, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II

Bacchus Procession, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II
Bacchus Procession, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Achilles Recognized, 1620s. Artist: Frans Francken II

Achilles Recognized, 1620s. Artist: Frans Francken II
Achilles Recognized, 1620s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Herods Feast, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II

Herods Feast, 17th century. Artist: Frans Francken II
Herods Feast, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Regional A Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk, Russia

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Abraham Kneels in front of Three Angels, 1581-1642. Artist: Frans Francken II

Abraham Kneels in front of Three Angels, 1581-1642. Artist: Frans Francken II
Abraham Kneels in front of Three Angels, 1581-1642

Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Adoration Magi n. d Pen brown ink brush red-brown wash

Adoration Magi n. d Pen brown ink brush red-brown wash
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Background imageFrans Francken Ii Collection: Art Cabinet with painted scenes from Genesis, Anonymous, Frans Francken (II), c. 1650

Art Cabinet with painted scenes from Genesis, Anonymous, Frans Francken (II), c. 1650



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Frans Francken II, a renowned 17th-century artist, captivated audiences with his diverse range of masterpieces. In "The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, " he skillfully portrays the stark contrast between opulence and destitution, reminding us of life's inequalities. In "The Annunciation, " created around 1620, Francken captures the awe-inspiring moment when Mary receives news of her divine destiny. The painting exudes a sense of serenity and reverence. With "A Church at Night with a Priest celebrating Mass in a side Chapel, " Francken transports us to an ethereal realm where faith intertwines with darkness. The flickering candlelight illuminates both physical space and spiritual devotion. "Belshazzar's Feast" from c. 1610 depicts a decadent banquet disrupted by supernatural forces—a cautionary tale about hubris and its consequences. Francken's attention to detail brings this biblical narrative to life. In "An Allegory of Air and Fire, " painted on copper, Francken explores elemental forces through symbolic imagery. This enigmatic artwork invites viewers to contemplate the interplay between these essential elements. Francken showcases his mastery in capturing delicate beauty in "Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds. " This harmonious composition blends religious themes with nature's bounty, evoking feelings of joy and wonder. "The Adoration of the Golden Calf" transports us back to biblical times as we witness humanity's inclination towards idolatry despite divine warnings. Through intricate details, Francken conveys moral lessons that resonate across centuries. "Bacchus Procession" immerses us in revelry as we join Bacchus' followers during their lively celebration—an ode to indulgence captured through vibrant colors and dynamic compositions. "Achilles Recognized" delves into classical mythology as Achilles is identified amidst warriors on horseback—a testament to Francken's ability to breathe life into ancient tales.