Frans Francken d. J. (1581-1642)

Banquet at the House of Burgomaster Rockox,

um 1630 - 1635
Material / Technology / Carrier
Eichenholz
Dimensions of the object
62,3 x 96,5 cm
Displayed
AP OG Kabinett 8
Department
Flemish Painting
Genre
Painting
Inventory number
858
Acquisition
1806 aus der Galerie Düsseldorf
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Frans Francken d. J., Gastmahl im Hause des Bürgermeisters Rockox, um 1630 - 1635, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/ZMLJYbqxJv (Last updated on 11.09.2023)
Nicolaas Rockox owned one of the most important art collections in Antwerp in its day, including Rubens’ ‘Samson and Delilah’ that hung over the mantelpiece. The cheerful gathering of guests merry-making embodies the five senses of taste, hearing, smell, sight and touch.

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