painted Cows in the meadow in 1861 Related Paintings of Gerard Bilders :. | Woodland pond at sunset | Cows in the meadow | Goat shepherdess | Woodland pond at sunset. | Jacob van Ruisdael | Related Artists: Luis Melendez 1716-80
He assisted his father, artist Francisco Melendez, until 1737, when he began studying with Lewis-Michel Vanloo, the court painter to Philip V of France. Although accepted (1745) into the Spanish Royal Academy of Fine Arts, he was expelled after his father denounced the academy in a dispute over a royal competition. After traveling throughout Italy, he returned to work for his father as an illustrator of choirbooks. Barend van Orley Brussels ca 1488-1541 Pierre Francois Eugene Giraud painted Gustave Flaubert vers in 1856