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          Justus Sustermans was a Flemish Old Masters painter who was born in Numerous key galleries and museums such as Palazzo Davanzati have featured Justus....

          Justus Sustermans

          Flemish painter (1597–1681)

          Justus Sustermans, Joost Sustermans or Suttermans, his given name Italianised to Giusto (28 September 1597 – 23 April 1681), was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who is mainly known for his portraits.

          JUSTUS SUSTERMANS of Antwerp, who was highly esteemed for his art by the Grand Duke of Florence, and beloved by all the courtiers.

        1. JUSTUS SUSTERMANS of Antwerp, who was highly esteemed for his art by the Grand Duke of Florence, and beloved by all the courtiers.
        2. The object of the following article is the survey and restoration of the complex of six gouache paintings on the paper support assembled in original decorative.
        3. Justus Sustermans was a Flemish Old Masters painter who was born in Numerous key galleries and museums such as Palazzo Davanzati have featured Justus.
        4. Follower of Justus Sustermans Portrait of Eleonora Gonzaga (), standing three quarter length by a draped curtain, wearing a dark green embroidered.
        5. Justus Sustermans (), copy after, Portrait of Count Waldemar Christian of Schleswig and Holstein (), bust portrait in ceremonial armor.

          6. He also painted history and genre paintings, still lifes and animals.[1]

          Sustermans is chiefly noted for his portraits of members of the Medici family as he was its court painter. The Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II invited him to Vienna to paint portraits of the Imperial family and granted Sustermans and his brothers patents of nobility.[2] During his lifetime he was fêted as the finest portrait painter in Italy.[3]

          Life

          Justus Sustermans was born in Antwerp as the son of the tailor Frans Suttermans or Sustermans, originally from Bruges, and Esther Scheepmans.

          Justus was baptised in the Antwerp Cathedral on 28 September 1597.[4] He was in 1609 registered a