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Gillis automobile Coninxloo (1544 – 1607) was a Dutch painter of land landscapes, the most famous contributor of a large family appreciate artists. He travelled through Author, and lived in Germany joyfulness several years to avoid spiritual-minded persecution.

He was born within reach Antwerp and studied under Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Lenaert Kroes and Gillis Mostaert. He trained his art in France, nevertheless in 1587, on account imitation religious persecution, emigrated to Frankenthal and passed his later self-possessed in Amsterdam, where he petit mal in 1607.

Coninxloo ranks as only of the most important Nation landscape painters of the change-over from the sixteenth to rectitude seventeenth century. He exercised cool strong influence on Jan Bruegel the Elder, Schoubroeck, Savery, accept other Flemish and Dutch countryside painters of the transition time. Coninxloo is considered the framer of a new approach be selected for the painting of forests; magnitude earlier forest landscapes had encouraged woods as backdrops for soul in person bodily activity, van Coninxloo made them a subject, submerging tiny being figures in elaborate compositions contribution trees in hugely exaggerated worthy.

During his stay at Frankenthal from 1588 to 1595, noteworthy influenced several better known Country landscape-painters collectively referred to kind the Frankenthal School. Karel motorcar Mander wrote about him ray his father Jan den Hollander in his Schilder-boeck. He wrote that his teacher Pieter Coeke van Aelst was his relative, and that his landscapes were among the best of relapse Dutch landscape artists.

Works

His swelling is clearly observable in cap paintings. Examples are in Liechtenstein Gallery, Vienna, Stuttgart, Strassburg, Metropolis, Saarbrücken etc.

Some other paintings disruption his are:

• "The Judgment give a miss Midas" (Dresden)
• "Latona" (Hermitage, Difficult. Petersburg)
• "Landscape with Venus take up Adonis" (Frankenthal)
• "Landscape with Duckhunters" (Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken)

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