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Jordaens

[ yawr-dahns ]

noun

  1. Ja·cob [yah, -kawp], 1593–1678, Flemish painter.


Jordaens

/ jɔrˈdaːns /

noun

  1. JordaensJacob15931678MFlemishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Jacob (ˈjaːkɔp). 1593–1678, Flemish painter, noted for his naturalistic depiction of peasant scenes


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It is a fine portrait, characteristic of the exuberance and vigour which mark the work of Jordaens.

We have no doubt the advice was conscientiously given, and with a true accurate judgment of the powers of Jordaens.

He took no notice of my exclamation, and went on contemplating the work of Jordaens in an ecstasy.

He got up without answering me, hastily took up the Jordaens, and replaced it in its hiding-place behind the prints.

Teniers, Snyders, Jordaens, and Vandyke were among his pupils—all names well known.

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