Gérard de Lairesse

(16411711)

The artist’s works:

Venus Presenting Weapons to Aeneas (Lairesse)

Venus Presenting Weapons to Aeneas
second half of 17th Century
Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

The Institution of the Eucharist
16641665
Musée du LouvreParis

Aeneas and the Sibyl
c.1670
National Gallery of ArtWashington

Hermes Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus
c.1670
Cleveland Museum of ArtCleveland

Apollo and Aurora
1671
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York

Cleopatra-s Banquet (1675-1680)

Cleopatra’s Banquet
c.16751680
RijksmuseumAmsterdam

Hagar in the Desert
16751680
Hermitage MuseumSaint Petersburg

Abraham receiving the angels of the Lord
c.16801685
Musée du LouvreParis

Achilles Discovered among the Daughters of Lycomedes (c 1680)

Achilles Discovered
c.1680
Mauritshuis, The Hague

Bacchus and Ariadne (c 1680)

Bacchus and Ariadne
c.1680
RijksmuseumAmsterdam

Mercury Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus (c 1680)

Mercury Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus
c.1680
RijksmuseumAmsterdam

Odysseus and Calypso (c 1680)

Odysseus and Calypso
c.1680
RijksmuseumAmsterdam

Selene and Endymion (c 1680)

Selene and Endymion
c.1680
RijksmuseumAmsterdam

Hercules between Vice and Virtue
c.1685
Musée du LouvreParis

Helen arriving in Troy
c.16851690
Musée du LouvreParis

Maternal Love
c.1685
Hermitage MuseumSaint Petersburg

The Allegory of Constancy
c.1685
Museum of Fine ArtsBudapest

The Infant Moses
1685
Wadsworth AtheneumHartford

Anatomia Humani Corporis (1690)

Anatomia Humani Corporis
1690
National Library of MedicineBethesda

Battle of Centaurs and Lapiths

Battle of Centaurs and Lapiths
17th century
Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

Gérard de Lairesse in Art:

Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
mid-1660s
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York

 

Born September 11 1641 Liège (Belgium)
Died July 21 1711 Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Occupation Art Historian Etcher
Occupation Painter Writer