JORDAENS, Jacob
(b. 1593, Antwerpen, d. 1678, Antwerpen)

Offering to Ceres, Goddess of Harvest

1618-20
Oil on canvas, 165 x 112 cm
Museo del Prado, Madrid

Jacob Jordaens studied under Rubens, but he accentuated the popular and everyday, even in subjects of classical nature such as the Offering to Ceres.




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