Cornelis Floris de Vriendt
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| '''Cornelis Floris de Vriendt''' (1514–1575) was a [[Southern Netherlands|Flemish]] [[Renaissance architecture|Renaissance architect]] and [[sculpture|sculptor]]. He played an important role in the building of the [[Antwerp City Hall]]. His brother was [[Frans Floris]], for whom he designed a house in [[Antwerp]]. | '''Cornelis Floris de Vriendt''' (1514–1575) was a [[Southern Netherlands|Flemish]] [[Renaissance architecture|Renaissance architect]] and [[sculpture|sculptor]]. He played an important role in the building of the [[Antwerp City Hall]]. His brother was [[Frans Floris]], for whom he designed a house in [[Antwerp]]. | ||
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| + | In Germany, his work is known as the '''Florisstil''', due to Floris's emphasis on grotesque [[scrollwork]] and his use of the [[auricular style]]. | ||
| + | ==List of prints== | ||
| + | *''[[Pourtraicture ingenieuse de plusieurs façon de Masques]]'' | ||
| + | **[[Mask with dishes around the eyes and pointed serrated crests on the cheeks and forehead]] | ||
| + | *''[[Veelderleij Veranderinghe van Grotissen ende Compertimenten]]'' | ||
| + | **[[Auricular Cartouche with Figures within a Strapwork Frame]] | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Grotesque art]] | ||
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Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514–1575) was a Flemish Renaissance architect and sculptor. He played an important role in the building of the Antwerp City Hall. His brother was Frans Floris, for whom he designed a house in Antwerp.
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Florisstil
In Germany, his work is known as the Florisstil, due to Floris's emphasis on grotesque scrollwork and his use of the auricular style.
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List of prints
- Pourtraicture ingenieuse de plusieurs façon de Masques
- Veelderleij Veranderinghe van Grotissen ende Compertimenten
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See also
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