Attributed To Hieronymus Francken Ii(1578 - 1623), Fame Blowing Her Trumpets Over Famous People

Attributed to Hieronymus Francken II
Flemish painter
Antwerp 1578 – 1623 Antwerp
Fame blowing her trumpets over famous people
Oil on panel : 40,9 X 57,2 cm
Unsigned
Currently in an ugly frame that needs to be replaced soon

Hieronymus Francken II was an elder brother of the better-known Frans Francken II. He worked in his studio for some years.
This here is a very special, unusual subject painted during the first quarter of the 17^th century for a learned public: a representation of famous people.

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