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David Teniers the Elder

Flemish painter (1582-1649)

1582 – 1649

Wikidata (Q622729) ↗

About

Works (2)

Landscape with the flight into Egypt1620
Tavern Scene with Smokers1640

Influence

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David Teniers the Elder — MetaHistoryBook

Related creators

Hans MemlingArtist · 1435
Pieter Brueghel the YoungerArtist · 1564
Pieter AertsenArtist · 1508
Gerard DavidArtist · 1460
Jan Brueghel the ElderArtist · 1568
Quinten MetsysArtist · 1466
David Teniers the YoungerArtist · 1610
Pieter ClaeszArtist · 1596

Q1028181, Q5322166

Studied under

Adam Elsheimer
Juliaan Teniers

Students

David Teniers the Younger

Connected on Wikidata

Creator of

Dutch interior
Landscape with the flight into Egypt
Old Castle
Interior of a Kitchen
Interior of an Inn
Miracle of St Paul on the Island of Malta
Venus Visiting Vulcan’s Forge
Io, transformed into a cow, is handed to Juno by Jupiter
Mercury playing the flute for Argus
Vertumnus and Pomona
Pan plays the flute before nymphs and satyrs
Christ on the cross flanked by the two malefactors

Subject of

Teniers, David, der Aeltere
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Teniers
Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Teniers, David

Parent of

David Teniers the Younger
Abraham Teniers
Juliaen Teniers

David Teniers the Elder — Peter van Liesebetten / After Pieter van Mol · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Wikipedia ↗Images on Commons ↗

Born: 1582, Antwerp
Died: 29 July 1649, Antwerp
Citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands
Native language: Dutch
Worked in: Antwerp, Italy, Antwerp, Paris
artist files at: Frick Art Research Library
child: David Teniers the Younger, Abraham Teniers, Juliaen Teniers
described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters, Het Gulden Cabinet, The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
different from: David Teniers the Younger, David Teniers III
family: Teniers
given name: David
has works in the collection: Städel Museum, Nationalmuseum, Museum Plantin-Moretus, Statens Museum for Kunst, Hermitage Museum, National Museum of Western Art, Groninger Museum, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch
relative: Jan Brueghel the Elder
sex or gender: male
sibling: Juliaan Teniers

Authority files

VIAF ↗Library of Congress ↗GND ↗ISNI ↗ULAN ↗BnF ↗IdRef ↗

About

David Teniers the Elder (1582 – 29 July 1649), Flemish painter, was born at Antwerp of a family originally from Ath.

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