# Jacques de Gheyn II's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 749 · 8 works

A few works by Jacques de Gheyn II, 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. [Study of Eleven Heads](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/study-of-eleven-heads-met-371145), Jacques de Gheyn II, late 16th–early 17th century. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/study-of-eleven-heads-met-371145?hang=749)
2. [Forum Vulcani: The Hot Springs at Pozzuoli](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/forum-vulcani-the-hot-springs-at-pozzuoli-nga-54196), Joris Hoefnagel, 1578. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/forum-vulcani-the-hot-springs-at-pozzuoli-nga-54196?hang=749)
3. [A Hilly Landscape with Figures Near a Ravine](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/a-hilly-landscape-with-figures-near-a-ravine-aic-93281), Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1595. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/a-hilly-landscape-with-figures-near-a-ravine-aic-93281?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries

4. [Plate 13: Yellow Swallowtail and Red Admiral Butterflies with a Dragonfly (Broad-Bodied Chaser?)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/plate-13-yellow-swallowtail-and-red-admiral-butterflies-with-nga-69674), Joris Hoefnagel, c.1575/1590s. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/plate-13-yellow-swallowtail-and-red-admiral-butterflies-with-nga-69674?hang=749)
5. [View of Heidelberg](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/view-of-heidelberg-met-337489), Jan Brueghel the Elder, ca. 1588–89. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/view-of-heidelberg-met-337489?hang=749)
6. [Diana and Actaeon](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/diana-and-actaeon-met-337490), Bartholomeus Spranger, ca. 1580–85. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/diana-and-actaeon-met-337490?hang=749)

## Their contemporaries, second

7. [Still Life with Flowers, a Snail and Insects](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/still-life-with-flowers-a-snail-and-insects-met-382608), Joris Hoefnagel, 1589. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/still-life-with-flowers-a-snail-and-insects-met-382608?hang=749)
8. [Judith](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/judith-aic-4575), Jan Sanders van Hemessen, c. 1540. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jacques-de-gheyn-ii/judith-aic-4575?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More Renaissance](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/renaissance?hang=749&via=continue) (78 works)
- [16th-century Netherlands](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-netherlands?hang=749&via=continue) (35 works)