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Jacob Marrel: De 24 mest berømte malerier, dokumenteret

Opdateret oktober 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 24 værker af Jacob Marrel i vores katalog

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Ifølge denne rangliste er Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche (1637) det mest berømte maleri af Jacob Marrel; det befinder sig på Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe i Karlsruhe. Det efterfølges af Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I (1658) og Portrait of a woman called Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) (1679). Denne liste er baseret på de 24 værker af Jacob Marrel i kataloget og viser de 24 mest berømte, med dato, museum og beskrivelse for hvert værk.

1614 – 1681, Frankenthal Baroque Flest værker: Statens Museum for Kunst

Jacob Marrel: de øverste 10 på listen

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Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche (1637) af Jacob Marrel

Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche

1637 · Oil On Canvas · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe

Shadows cling to the corners of a dark, arched stone niche, creating a stage where time itself seems to pause. Within this somber space, a collection of objects rests in a delicate, precarious arrangement. A skull, weathered and pale, stares out from the gloom, its hollow sockets a stark reminder of the inevitable end. Beside it, a violin lies in repose, its polished wood catching a sliver of light, representing…

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Flowers in a glass vase (1642) af Jacob Marrel

Flowers in a glass vase

1642 · Oil On Panel · Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Flowers in a glass vase is an oil on panel painting by the artist Jacob Marrel. Created between 1640 and 1645, this work captures a dense arrangement of botanical life. The medium of oil allows for a precise rendering of the subject matter upon the wooden support.

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A Glass Vase with Flowers (1652) af Jacob Marrel

A Glass Vase with Flowers

1652 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

The oil on canvas work titled A Glass Vase with Flowers was executed by the artist Jacob Marrel. This painting measures 34.5 cm in height and 26 cm in width. The composition focuses on a central arrangement of botanical specimens contained within a glass vessel.

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En stentøjskrukke med blomster (1652) af Jacob Marrel

En stentøjskrukke med blomster

1652 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

En stentøjskrukke med blomster is a work by the German still life painter Jacob Marrel. Born in Frankenthal in 1614, Marrel carried the quiet precision of his origins into the bustling markets of the North. His brush captured the stillness of nature, frozen in a moment of heavy, silent growth.

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Tulips in a vase with a caterpillar and a grasshopper on a stone ledge (1635) af Jacob Marrel

Tulips in a vase with a caterpillar and a grasshopper on a stone ledge

1635 · Oil On Canvas · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

We are looking at Tulips in a vase with a caterpillar and a grasshopper on a stone ledge, a work by Jacob Marrel. This painting dates to 1635, a period when the artist was establishing his presence within the Dutch Golden Age tradition. It is a quiet, detailed study of botanical life, captured during a time of significant interest in the specific varieties of tulips that were being collected across…

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Hovedmotiver i værkerne af Jacob Marrel

De fire motiver, der er hyppigst repræsenteret i disse værker, hver med sit mest kendte eksempel.

Jacob Marrel: museer med værker

De 8 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af Jacob Marrel Malerier fra denne liste
Statens Museum for Kunst, KøbenhavnStatens Museum for Kunst København 2 A Glass Vase with Flowers, En stentøjskrukke med blomster
Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamRijksmuseum Amsterdam 2 Tulips in a vase with a caterpillar and a grasshopper on a stone ledge, Still life with flower vase and dead frog
Nationalmuseet i Warszawa, WarszawaNationalmuseet i Warszawa Warszawa 2 Flowers in a vase, Bouquet of flowers in a vase, insects and tiny creatures
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, KarlsruheStaatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Karlsruhe 1 Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche
New York Historical Society, New York CityNew York Historical Society New York City 1 Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I
Kunstmuseum Basel, BaselKunstmuseum Basel Basel 1 Portrait of a woman called Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, RotterdamMuseum Boijmans Van Beuningen Rotterdam 1 Flowers in a glass vase
Fitzwilliam MuseumFitzwilliam Museum 1 Vase of flowers

Jacob Marrel efter årti: det mest berømte maleri fra hvert årti

Værker per årti

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Jacob Marrel: spørgsmål og dokumenterede svar

Hvilket maleri af Jacob Marrel topper listen over de mest berømte værker?Vis svaret

Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche (1637), Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe. De følgende værker er Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I (1658) og Portrait of a woman called Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) (1679).

Hvor gammel var Jacob Marrel, da Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche blev malet?Vis svaret

23 år: Jacob Marrel blev født i 1614, og Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche er dateret 1637.

Hvilke værker udgør top 10 for Jacob Marrel?Vis svaret

Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche, Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I, Portrait of a woman called Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), Flowers in a glass vase, A Glass Vase with Flowers, En stentøjskrukke med blomster, Tulips in a vase with a caterpillar and a grasshopper on a stone ledge, Flowers in a vase, Bouquet of flowers in a vase, insects and tiny creatures og Vase of flowers. Listen ovenfor viser datoen og det museum, der ejer hvert værk.

Hvor mange værker af Jacob Marrel er registreret?Vis svaret

Kataloget indeholder 24 værker af Jacob Marrel, dateret mellem 1634 og 1679.

I hvilke samlinger findes Jacob Marrels mest berømte værker?Vis svaret

Primært i Statens Museum for Kunst (København), Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam) og Nationalmuseet i Warszawa (Warszawa). Tabellen over museer ovenfor viser den fulde fordeling.

Hvornår blev Jacob Marrels mest berømte værker malet?Vis svaret

I 1630s: 4 af de 24 værker, der er listet på denne side, er dateret til den periode, herunder Vanitas still life with a vase of flowers, a violin and a skull, in a niche.

Hvilke daterede værker af Jacob Marrel er de tidligste og de seneste her?Vis svaret

Det tidligste værk på listen er fra Flowers in a vase (1634); det nyeste er fra Portrait of a woman called Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) (1679).

Hvilke motiver optræder hyppigst i Jacob Marrels værker?Vis svaret

Flowers (10), Vase (5) og Tulips (4) ud af de 24 værker, der er listet på denne side.

Hvilke materialer brugte Jacob Marrel oftest?Vis svaret

Oil On Canvas, i 5 af de 24 værker, der er listet på denne side.

Hvilken kunstretning repræsenterer Jacob Marrel?Vis svaret

Baroque, som dokumenteret af værkerne på denne side.

Hvilke værker af Jacob Marrel er i Statens Museum for Kunsts samling?Vis svaret

A Glass Vase with Flowers og En stentøjskrukke med blomster er blandt de 2 værker på denne side i Statens Museum for Kunst, Københavns samling.

Jacob Marrel: liv og værk

Jacob Marrel: Life and Legacy

Early Life and Training

  • Born: Frankenthal, Germany in 1614.
  • In 1624, Marrel moved with his family to Frankfurt.
  • He began his artistic training in 1627 as a student of Georg Flegel, a prominent still life painter specializing in pantry and flower pieces.
  • This early exposure laid the foundation for Marrel’s future specialization.

Utrecht and the Influence of Jan Davidszoon de Heem

  • Attracted by the lucrative market for flower still lifes, Marrel traveled to Utrecht between 1632 and 1650.
  • He studied extensively under Jan Davidszoon de Heem, a master of opulent and detailed still life compositions.
  • De Heem’s influence is evident in Marrel's later works, particularly his use of rich colors, dramatic lighting, and complex arrangements.
  • This period was crucial for Marrel’s artistic development, refining his technique and establishing his style.

Return to Frankfurt and Family Connections

  • Around 1650, Marrel returned to Frankfurt and married Johanna Sybilla Heim(ius), the widow of Matthäus Merian.
  • He took on students, fostering a workshop environment.
  • A significant connection: His step-daughter, Maria Sibylla Merian, became a renowned painter and naturalist specializing in insects and flowers – rivaling Rachel Ruysch in fame.
  • Merian later married one of Marrel’s pupils, Johann Andreas Graff, further solidifying the artistic lineage.

Artistic Style and Major Works

Later Years and Legacy

  • Marrel revisited Utrecht in 1660 with his student Abraham Mignon.
  • He established a flower painting school in Frankfurt after returning to Germany in 1665.
  • He remained active as an art dealer in Utrecht until 1669.
  • Death: Jacob Marrel died in Frankfurt in 1681.
  • Historical Significance: He played a vital role in popularizing flower still life painting during the Dutch Golden Age and influenced subsequent generations of artists, most notably his step-daughter Maria Sibylla Merian.