Jan Asselijn

c. 1610–1652 · Baroque & Dutch Golden Age

Biography

Jan Asselijn (c. 1610–1652) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who travelled in Italy and France. He is known for his Italianate landscapes with sunlit ruins and for this famous image of a swan.

Paintings in this gallery (1)

The Threatened Swan

Jan Asselijn · c. 1650

Famous works elsewhere

Cavalry attack at sunset 1646
Italianate landscape 1650
A Coastal Ruin in Italy 1650
Muleteers beside an Italian Ruin 1650
Mountain - landscape 1639
The Breach of the Sint Anthonisdijk on the Night of 5–6 March 1651 1651