Jan Sanders van Hemessen 1500-1566
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Jan Sanders Van Hemessen Gallery
was a Flemish Northern Renaissance painter. He was born in Hemiksem, then called Hemessen or Heymissen. Following studies in Italy, in 1524 he settled in Antwerp. A mannerist, his images focused on human failings such as greed and vanity. Like his daughter, Catarina van Hemessen, he also painted portraits. Sainte Marie Madeleine renoncant aux richesses de ce monde. Sainte Marie Madeleine renoncant aux richesses de ce monde.
