Portrait of Elisabeth Jordaens
Subtitle: Jacob Jordaens' (1593-1678) tribute to his eldest daughter and country life
By: Leen Kelchtermans
Contributors: Jordaens, Jacob, 1593-1678, artist
Series: Phoebus Focus -- 18; Phoebus Focus -- 18.
Publisher: The Phoebus Foundation Chancellery
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Antwerp
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
ISBN-13: 9789082746754
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Family; Portraits
Other titles: Jacob Jordaens' (1593-1678) tribute to his eldest daughter and country life
Description: Who was Elisabeth Jordaens? When did her father, the famous Jacob Jordaens, portray her and why does she look like a peasant woman? In this Phoebus Focus edition, Leen Kelchtermans investigates the context behind the blushing portrait of Elisabeth Jordaens in the collection of The Phoebus Foundation.