| |
 |
|
|
Stradanus, Joannes [Johannes] [Straat Jan van der; Straet, Jan van (der); Strada, Giovanni della; Stradano, Giovanni; Stratensis, Giovanni]
(b Bruges, 1523; d Florence, 3 Nov 1605). Flemish painter and draughtsman, active in Italy. The traces of his Flemish artistic heritage were much appreciated in the refined Mannerist circle, led by Vasari, in which he was active in Florence. He was especially skilled as a designer of tapestry cycles.
|
|
There are more than 45,000 articles in The Grove Dictionary of Art.
To access the rest of this article, including the bibliography, subscribe to
www.groveart.com.
To find out more about this subject, click on a related article below and
subscribe to www.groveart.com
|
- Stradanus, Joannes
- collaboration
- patrons and collectors
- pupils
- reproductive prints by others
- Anatomical studies, §2(i): Renaissance: Alberti and Florentine followers
- Belgium, §III, 3(i)(b): Painting, c 1550–c 1600
- Collaert
- Corte, Juan de la
- Engraving, §II, 3(ii): Commercial growth, c 1500–c 1600
- Galle: (2) Theodor Galle
- Sadeler: (1) Jan Sadeler I
- Sadeler: (4) Aegidius Sadeler II
- Studio, §II, 2(i): History and development, c 1450–c 1600
- teachers
- works
- Animal subjects, §1: Before the 17th century
- Bruges, §III, 1: Centre of tapestry production
- Ekphrasis, §4: Ekphrasis in the Renaissance West
- Florence, §III, 3(ii): Centre of tapestry production, 1554–c 1600
- Goltzius, Hendrick, §2(ii)(a): Engravings and etchings
- Italy, §XI, 3(ii): Tapestry, 1500–1624
- Lace, §2(i): History and uses, 1500–1629
- Medici, de’: (16) Francesco I de’ Medici
- Vasari: (1) Giorgio Vasari, §I, 3(iii): Years of maturity, 1553–74
|
|
