Quellinus
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Quellinus is the surname
of a family of Flemish artist
s, painter
s and sculptors in the 17th century in Antwerp. Members of the family are:
Surname
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of a family of Flemish artist
Artist
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s, painter
Painting
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s and sculptors in the 17th century in Antwerp. Members of the family are:
- Erasmus Quellinus IErasmus Quellinus IErasmus Quellinus I was a sculptor best-known for classically inspired ornamentation work and copies after the antique. Quellinus enrolled in Antwerp's guild of St. Luke in 1606. He also made individual sculptures, although none survive. His work is influenced by the workshop of Robert, Hans and...
, sculptor, (ca. 1584-1639/40)- Erasmus Quellinus IIErasmus Quellinus IIErasmus Quellinus II was a Flemish Baroque painter specializing in architectural perspective studies. He worked in the studio of Peter Paul Rubens.-Biography:He was born in Antwerp as the son of Erasmus Quellinus I and Elisabeth van Uden...
, painter, (1607–78)- Jan-Erasmus QuellinusJan-Erasmus QuellinusJan-Erasmus Quellinus was a Flemish Baroque painter of large altarpieces and histories influenced by Paolo Veronese and his father Erasmus Quellinus the Younger.-Biography:...
, painter (1634–1715)
- Jan-Erasmus Quellinus
- Artus Quellinus I, sculptor, (1609–68)
- Artus Quellinus II, also "the Younger", sculptor, (1625–1700)
- Arnold Quellinus, also "Artus Quellinus III", sculptor, (1653-1686 in LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
) - Cornelis Quellinus, painter, (1658–1709)
- Thomas QuellinusThomas QuellinusThomas Quellinus , also known, especially in Denmark, as Thomas Qvellinus, was a Flemish baroque sculptor who worked mainly in Copenhagen, Denmark...
, sculptor in CopenhagenCopenhagenCopenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
, (1661–1709)
- Arnold Quellinus, also "Artus Quellinus III", sculptor, (1653-1686 in London
- Artus Quellinus II, also "the Younger", sculptor, (1625–1700)
- Hubertus QuellinusHubertus QuellinusHubertus Quellinus was a Flemish Baroque engraver.-Biography:He was the son of Erasmus Quellinus I and the brother of Artus Quellinus I...
, drawing artist, (1609?-87)
- Erasmus Quellinus II