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Joos Van Den Beke Collection

Joos van Cleve, a renowned Netherlandish artist of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite creations

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Infant Christ on the Orb of the World, 1530. Creator: Joos van Cleve

The Infant Christ on the Orb of the World, 1530. Creator: Joos van Cleve
The Infant Christ on the Orb of the World, 1530. This small painting was possibly intended for private devotional purposes

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Self-Portrait, 1519. Creator: Joos van Cleve

Self-Portrait, 1519. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Self-Portrait, 1519

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of Maximilian I (1459-1519), c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve

Portrait of Maximilian I (1459-1519), c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Maximilian I (1459-1519), c.1530. Other Title(s): Maximilian I (1459-1519), Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of Joris Vezeleer, after c.1518. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Joris Vezeleer, after c.1518. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Joris Vezeleer, after c.1518. Copy after Joos van Cleve

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of a Man, c.1520-c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve

Portrait of a Man, c.1520-c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve
Portrait of a Man, c.1520-c.1530. Workshop of Joos van Cleve

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of Francois I, king of France, c1535. Creator: Joos van Cleve

Portrait of Francois I, king of France, c1535. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Francois I, king of France, c1535

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Holy Family, 1520 / 30. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve

Holy Family, 1520 / 30. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve
Holy Family, 1520/30

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520 / 25

The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520 / 25
The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520/25

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Margaretha Boghe, probably 1518. Creator: Joos van Cleve

Margaretha Boghe, probably 1518. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Margaretha Boghe, probably 1518

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Joris Vezeleer, probably 1518. Creator: Joos van Cleve

Joris Vezeleer, probably 1518. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Joris Vezeleer, probably 1518

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Holy Family, ca. 1515. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve ca

The Holy Family, ca. 1515. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve ca
The Holy Family, ca. 1515

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Francis I (1494-1547), King of France. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish

Francis I (1494-1547), King of France. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish
Francis I (1494-1547), King of France. Francis holds the golden pommel of a precious sword. (ca. 1485-1540/41)

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Last Judgment, ca. 1520-25. Creator: Joos van Cleve

The Last Judgment, ca. 1520-25. Creator: Joos van Cleve
The Last Judgment, ca. 1520-25

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Virgin and Child, ca. 1525. Creator: Joos van Cleve

Virgin and Child, ca. 1525. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Virgin and Child, ca. 1525

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Holy Family, ca. 1512-13. Creator: Joos van Cleve

The Holy Family, ca. 1512-13. Creator: Joos van Cleve
The Holy Family, ca. 1512-13

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Annunciation, ca. 1525. Creator: Joos van Cleve

The Annunciation, ca. 1525. Creator: Joos van Cleve
The Annunciation, ca. 1525

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: St. Jerome in his Study, c1530, (1920). Creator: Circle of Joos van Cleve

St. Jerome in his Study, c1530, (1920). Creator: Circle of Joos van Cleve
St. Jerome in his Study, c1530, (1920). St Jerome was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian. Painted by Circle of Joos van Cleve in Tempera and Oil on Panel

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). Artist: Joos van Cleve

Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). Artist: Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). From the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Holy Family, between 1464 and 1540. Artist: Joos van Cleve

The Holy Family, between 1464 and 1540. Artist: Joos van Cleve
The Holy Family, between 1464 and 1540. Cleve, Joos, van (ca. 1485-1540). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: The Holy Family, 16th century. Artist: Joos van Cleve

The Holy Family, 16th century. Artist: Joos van Cleve
The Holy Family, 16th century. From the collection of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia

Background imageJoos Van Den Beke Collection: Portrait of Eleanor, Queen of France, c1530-1540. Artist: Joos van Cleve

Portrait of Eleanor, Queen of France, c1530-1540. Artist: Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Eleanor of Hapsbourg (1498-1558), Queen of France, c1530-1540. Eleanor of Hapsbourg was Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Portugal, then Queen of France and the second wife of Francois I


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Joos van Cleve, a renowned Netherlandish artist of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite creations. One such masterpiece is the Holy Family from 1520/30, which emanates divine serenity and grace. The delicate brushwork and vibrant colors transport us to a sacred realm where we witness Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus in perfect harmony. In another captivating work titled "The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing" (1520/25), Joos van Cleve captures a tender moment between two holy children. Their innocent embrace symbolizes their future roles as spiritual leaders destined to bring light into the world. Margaretha Boghe's portrait (probably 1518) showcases Joos van Cleve's talent for capturing individuality with precision. The attention to detail in her expression and attire reveals both her inner strength and outer beauty. Similarly, Joris Vezeleer's portrait (probably 1518) reflects Joos van Cleve's ability to immortalize his subjects' unique personalities through paintbrush strokes. This artwork stands as a testament to Van Cleve's skillful portrayal of human emotions. "The Last Judgment" (ca. 1520-25) is a monumental piece that depicts biblical scenes of heaven, hell, angels, demons, and souls awaiting judgment day. Van Cleve masterfully conveys the intensity of this divine event through intricate details and dramatic compositions. Van Cleve also excelled at portraying religious figures like St. Jerome in his Study (c1530). This painting transports us into Jerome's scholarly sanctuary while highlighting his devotion to God through meticulous depictions of books and religious artifacts surrounding him. Not limited to religious themes alone, Joos van Cleve also captured powerful political figures like King Francis I of France in an awe-inspiring portrait from his workshop.