Govaert Collection

A Young Man Seated at a Table (possibly Govaert Flinck), c. 1660

A Young Woman as a Shepherdess. Creator: Govaert Flinck
A Young Woman as a Shepherdess

Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap, 1645. Creator: Govaert Flinck
Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap, 1645

Isaac Blessing Jacob, c1638, (1914). Creator: Govaert Flinck
Isaac Blessing Jacob, c1638, (1914). Biblical scene: Jacob, pretending to be his brother Esau, tricked their blind father into bestowing Esaus rightful blessing on him

The Company of the Civic Guard of Amsterdam... in 1645, (1914). Creator: Govaert Flinck
The Company of the Civic Guard of Amsterdam, Under Captain Albert Bas and Lieutenant Conyn, in 1645, (1914). Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Captain Albert Bas

Painting by Govaert Flinck, 17th century. Artist: Govaert Flinck
Painting by Govaert Flinck, 17th century

Bathing Bathsheba, 17th century. Artist: Govaert Flinck
Bathing Bathsheba, 17th century. The Book of Samuel describes how Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite, was seduced by King David after he saw her bathing from the roof of his palace

Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1638. Artist: Govaert Flinck
Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1638. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Govert (Or Govaert) Teuniszoon Flinck 1615

Govert (Govaert) Teuniszoon Flinck (1615-1660). Dutch Baroque painter of the Golden Age. Bust of Rembrandt Bust, c. 1633. Oil on board. Gemaldegalerie. Kulturforum. National Museums of Berlin. Germany

Govaert Flinck
GOVAERT FLINCK German-Dutch artist Date: 1615 - 1660

Govaert Flinck (Dutch, 1615 - 1660), Saskia, red chalk on laid paper

A Young Man Standing; Govaert Flinck, Dutch, 1615 - 1660; Netherlands, Europe; about 1658; Black and white chalk on blue paper; 40.8 x 21.4 cm (16 1/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

Spinal cord. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685. The dura mater, or tough outer membrane of the brain and spinal cord

Skin and hair follicles. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685

Skull, jaw bone and teeth. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685

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"Govaert Flinck: A Master of Dutch Baroque Art" Govaert Flinck, a prominent Dutch Baroque artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite paintings. In "A Young Man Seated at a Table (possibly Govaert Flinck), c. 1660, " he captures the essence of youth and contemplation in vibrant brushstrokes. Flinck's talent extended to portraying ethereal beauty as seen in "A Young Woman as a Shepherdess. " The delicate details and soft colors transport viewers to idyllic pastoral scenes, evoking a sense of tranquility. In "Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap, 1645, " Flinck masterfully depicts the wisdom and character etched upon the subject's face. The rich textures and play of light showcase his technical prowess. One of Flinck's notable works is "Isaac Blessing Jacob. " Created in 1638, this painting showcases biblical narrative with emotional intensity. Through skillful use of chiaroscuro, Flinck brings forth the profound bond between father and son. "The Company of the Civic Guard of Amsterdam. . in 1645" reveals Flinck's ability to capture group dynamics while highlighting individual personalities within larger compositions. His attention to detail immerses viewers into historical moments frozen in time. Throughout his career, Govaert Flinck demonstrated versatility by exploring various themes. From religious narratives like "Bathing Bathsheba" to intimate family scenes such as "Isaac Blessing Jacob, " he showcased his range as an artist. Govert Teuniszoon Flinck remains an influential figure even centuries after his passing. His contributions continue to inspire artists worldwide through their timeless beauty and technical brilliance. The legacy lives on through admirers like Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Bernhard Schreuder who paid homage to Flinck's work.