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MARCUS GEERAERTS variously spelt, and in England - where he worked for a time - apparently known as Marc Garrard : Flemish artist. Date: 1561 - 1635
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1561 1635 Apparently Flemish Garrard Marc Marcus Spelt Variously Worked
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1. Title: "Marcus Geeraerts: A Flemish Master of the Late Renaissance" Marcus Geeraerts, born in Antwerp, Belgium around 1561, was a prominent Flemish artist of the late Renaissance period. His works, characterized by their intricate detail and masterful execution, have left an indelible mark on the art historical landscape. Geeraerts' career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced a diverse body of work that included portraits, genre scenes, and historical subjects. His early training is believed to have taken place in the workshop of his father, Frans Geeraerts I, a successful painter and printmaker. In the late 16th century, Geeraerts traveled to England, where he gained the patronage of Queen Elizabeth I. It was during this time that he adopted the name Marc Garrard, which he used for the remainder of his career in England. His English period is marked by a series of exquisite portraits, including those of the queen herself and other members of the aristocracy. Upon his return to Antwerp in the early 17th century, Geeraerts resumed his career as a painter and printmaker. His later works, characterized by their rich colors and complex compositions, reflect the influence of the Baroque style that was emerging in Europe at the time. Geeraerts' contributions to the art world extended beyond his own creations. He was an influential teacher, passing on his skills and techniques to a new generation of artists. His legacy can be seen in the works of his students and the many artists who were inspired by his innovative approach to painting and printmaking. Today, Marcus Geeraerts is recognized as a master of the Flemish Renaissance, whose works continue to captivate audiences with their intricate detail and timeless beauty. This photographic print is a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting impact of his art on the history of European painting.
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