Martinus Van Den Enden Collection
Martinus van den Enden was a talented artist who lived during the 17th century
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Martinus van den Enden was a talented artist who lived during the 17th century. His works encompassed various subjects, from religious scenes to portraits and everyday life. One of his notable pieces is "Rest on the Flight into Egypt, " created by Boetius Adams Bolswert. This painting depicts Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus seeking refuge in Egypt, showcasing van den Enden's skill in capturing serene moments. Another remarkable artwork associated with the "Portrait of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria. " Painted around 1630-54, this equestrian portrait showcases his ability to capture regal figures with great detail and precision. Van den Enden also collaborated with other artists like Schelte Adamsz Bolswert and Cornelis Galle (II). Together they created powerful religious paintings such as "Christ with crown of thorns" and "Mary as Mater Dolorosa. " These artworks depict profound moments from Christian mythology, evoking emotions through their intricate details. In addition to religious themes, it also depicted scenes from daily life. One example is the painting titled "Group of people at fountain, " where he collaborates with Cornelis de Wael to portray a lively gathering near a fountain. This piece highlights his ability to capture human interactions and create vibrant compositions. Van den Enden's versatility can be seen in works like "The Holy Godefridus of Cappenberg" by Michel Natalis and an anonymous artist. Here he contributes to creating a spiritual atmosphere through detailed depictions of saints. Furthermore, Van den Enden collaborated with Schelte Adamsz on several paintings including "Saint Anthony the Great with taustaf and pig, " which portrays the saint surrounded by symbols representing his story.