# Godfried Maes's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 749 · 8 works

A few works by Godfried Maes, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## With their contemporaries

1. [Head of Medusa](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/head-of-medusa-aic-242705), Godfried Maes, 1680. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/head-of-medusa-aic-242705?hang=749)
2. [Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/pomegranates-and-other-fruit-in-a-landscape-met-436752), Abraham Brueghel. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/pomegranates-and-other-fruit-in-a-landscape-met-436752?hang=749)
3. [The Two Statues](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-two-statues-nga-56624), Abraham Genoels II. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/the-two-statues-nga-56624?hang=749)
4. [Insects and a Sprig of Rosemary](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/insects-and-a-sprig-of-rosemary-nga-216025), Jan van Kessel the Elder, 1653. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/insects-and-a-sprig-of-rosemary-nga-216025?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries

5. [The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-meeting-of-abraham-and-melchizedek-nga-45640), Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1626. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/the-meeting-of-abraham-and-melchizedek-nga-45640?hang=749)
6. [Nude Old Man Seated, Leaning on His Forearm, Facing Left](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/nude-old-man-seated-leaning-on-his-forearm-facing-left-aic-76291), Jacob Jordaens, c. 1640. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/nude-old-man-seated-leaning-on-his-forearm-facing-left-aic-76291?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries, second

7. [Title Page for Balthasar Cordier, Catena Sexaginta Qvinqve Graecorvm Patrvm in S. Lvcam...](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/title-page-for-balthasar-cordier-catena-sexaginta-qvinqve-gr-nga-97185), Cornelis Galle I, 1628. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/title-page-for-balthasar-cordier-catena-sexaginta-qvinqve-gr-nga-97185?hang=749)
8. [Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/rubens-helena-fourment-1614-1673-and-their-son-frans-1633-16-met-437532), Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1635. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-godfried-maes/rubens-helena-fourment-1614-1673-and-their-son-frans-1633-16-met-437532?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More Dutch and Flemish Baroque](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/dutch-and-flemish-baroque?hang=749&via=continue) (94 works)
- [17th-century Flanders](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/17-flanders?hang=749&via=continue) (30 works)