Jan Matsys

1509–1575 · Northern Renaissance

Jan Matsys or Jan Massijs was a Flemish Renaissance painter known for his history paintings, genre scenes and landscapes. He also gained a reputation as a painter of the female nude, which he painted with a sensuality reminiscent of the school of Fontainebleau.

9 paintings

• Saint Jerome (1537)
• Lot and his Daughter (1563)
• Merry Company (1564)
• Saint Jerome in his cell (1524)
• David and Bathsheba (1562)
• Judith Holding the Head of Holophernes (1543)
• Judith with the Head of Holofernes (1543)
• Saint Jerome (1530)
• Old Woman tearing at her Hair (1553)