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The 25 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

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Forest Landscape

1690 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 81 x 117 cm

Cornelis Huysmans (1648-1727), a Flemish landscape master, created "Forest Landscape" around 1690. This painting captures the beauty of forests with realistic textures and evocative light contrasts, reflecting influences from Jacques d'Arthois and Nicolas Poussin.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Forest Landscape with Figures by the Road

1695 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 76.0 x 93.0cm

This dramatic 1695 Flemish landscape by Cornelis Huysmans features luminous light and deep shadows. Explore this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape with a Fountain

1695 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 101.0 x 134.0cm

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Popularity: No. 3 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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The Hollow Road

1696 · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · original 25.4 x 31.8cm

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Popularity: No. 4 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Waldlandschaft

1672 · Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna · original 50.5 x 63.5cm

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Popularity: No. 5 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Forest Landscape with Human Figures

1672 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 58.0 x 87.0cm

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Popularity: No. 6 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Italian Wooded Landscape with Cattle Pond

1702 · Städel Museum, Frankfurt · original 74.4 x 84.0cm

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Popularity: No. 7 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape with a Ruined Tower

1695 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 81.0 x 118.0cm

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Popularity: No. 8 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape with Shepherds and Flock

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 65.0 x 82.0cm

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Popularity: No. 9 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape with Lake

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 35.0 x 40.1cm

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Popularity: No. 10 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Hilly Landscape with Distant View

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 62.0 x 81.0cm

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Popularity: No. 11 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Southern Landscape with Bathers

1702 · Städel Museum, Frankfurt · original 74.4 x 84.0cm

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Popularity: No. 12 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Italian Landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 66.5 x 57.6cm

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Popularity: No. 13 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Ideal Landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 48.7 x 58.2cm

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Popularity: No. 14 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Forest Entrance

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 67.0 x 58.0cm

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Popularity: No. 15 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Wooded landscape with shepherds

1695 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Carlsruhe · original 39.2 x 51.6cm

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Popularity: No. 16 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp · original 146.5 x 196.5cm

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Popularity: No. 17 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Hilly Landscape with Pastoral Idyl

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 33.3 x 41.0cm

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Popularity: No. 18 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 60.0 x 70.5cm

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Popularity: No. 19 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Arcadian landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 62.0 x 73.0cm

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Popularity: No. 20 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Arcadian landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 61.0 x 73.0cm

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Popularity: No. 21 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Forest Landscape

1687 · Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich · original 59.0 x 70.5cm

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Popularity: No. 22 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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wooded landscape with a company of peasants and horseman

1695 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Carlsruhe · original 41.0 x 58.0cm

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Popularity: No. 23 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape

National Museum in Warsaw, Warsaw · original 58.5 x 68.7cm

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Popularity: No. 24 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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Landscape

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp · original 81.3 x 116.5cm

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Popularity: No. 25 of 61 artworks by Cornelis Huysmans
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The artist

Cornelis Huysmans

1648 – 1727

Quick facts

Creative periodsmature period
Died1727
Typical colorsespresso
Also known asCornelis Hausmann, Cornelis Huysman, Cornelis Huijsman, Cornelisz Huysmans, Cornelis Huysmann
Copyright statusPublic domain
Born1648, Antwerp, Belgium
Topics exploredlandscape
NationalityBelgium

Biography

Cornelis Huysmans: A Flemish Landscape Master

Born: Antwerp, Belgium (1648)
Died: 1727

Early Life and Training

Cornelis Huysmans was baptized on April 2, 1648, in Antwerp. His parents were Hendrik Huysmans and Catharina van der Meyden.
His father's profession is described as either a master builder or a craftsman in the mint.
Following his parent’s early death, he was sent to study under the landscape painter Gaspar de Witte.
He later moved to Brussels to further his studies and may have worked as an assistant in the studio of Jacques d'Arthois.
Around 1675, he collaborated with Adam Frans van der Meulen in Maastricht.

Career and Artistic Development

In 1675, Huysmans became an independent master of the Guild of Saint Luke in Brussels.
He spent time in London from approximately 1686 to 1688, creating landscapes for prominent members of society.
Around 1688, he settled in Mechelen and married Maria Anna Scheppers.
In 1690, he created a significant altarpiece, "The Road to Emmaus," for the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-over-de-Dijle church in Mechelen.
He returned to Antwerp in 1706 and was admitted as a master in the local guild of Saint Luke.
Huysmans eventually returned to Mechelen, where he continued working until his death in 1727.

Artistic Style and Influences

Huysmans is primarily known for his landscape paintings, though he also created religious and history works.
His style is characterized by detailed observations of nature, particularly forests and trees.
He was significantly influenced by Jacques d'Arthois, evident in the decorative compositions depicting forest edges with sandy banks.
Huysmans incorporated a "pseudo-Italianate" aesthetic, featuring mountains and vegetation reminiscent of Italy.
His use of dramatic light contrasts between roads and tree shadows created a striking visual effect.
He often employed diagonal lines within his compositions to create depth and perspective.

Legacy and Historical Significance

Cornelis Huysmans held a prominent position in Flemish landscape painting during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
His works demonstrate a transition from earlier, more detailed styles towards a more decorative and atmospheric approach to landscape art.
He influenced younger artists, including his son Pieter Balthasar Huysmans and his brother Jan Baptiste Huysmans.
Huysmans's paintings are represented in numerous museum collections worldwide, including the Louvre, the Hermitage Museum, and various museums in Belgium and elsewhere.
His ability to capture both the realism of nature and a sense of idealized beauty contributed to his lasting reputation as a significant Flemish landscape painter.

Questions & Answers

What aliases or alternate names does Cornelis Huysmans have?

Cornelis Huysmans is also known as Cornelis Hausmann, Cornelis Huysman, Cornelis Huijsman, Cornelisz Huysmans, Cornelis Huysmann.

Where can I see Cornelis Huysmans's artworks in chronological order?

The artist's Artwork Timeline page presents Cornelis Huysmans's works ordered by date, year by year.

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By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Sept. 2, 2026

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