the collector's folio

Joachim Patenier Most Popular Paintings

The 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 17 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Joachim Patenier · 1481 – 1524

Temptation of St Anthony

1515 · Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 155 x 173 cm

Explore Joachim Patinir's 'Temptation of St Anthony,' a dramatic Flemish masterpiece depicting St. Anthony resisting demonic temptations amidst a haunting landscape—a pivotal work influenced by Bosch and celebrated at Museo del Prado.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20034 × 30 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$1062173 × 155 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with St Jerome

1515 · Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 74 x 91 cm

Joachim Patinier's "Landscape with St Jerome" is a breathtaking Renaissance masterpiece—a serene wilderness imbued with faith and profound symbolism. Explore atmospheric perspective & innovative landscape painting.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20035 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$39391 × 74 cm Commission at original size

Rest during the Flight to Egypt

Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 121 x 177 cm

Explore Joachim Patenier’s ‘Rest during the Flight to Egypt.’ A stunning Renaissance oil painting of Mary & Joseph, housed in Madrid's Prado. Admire its detail & biblical narrative.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$25038 × 26 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$933177 × 121 cm Commission at original size

St Christopher Bearing the Christ Child

Rockox House, Antwerp · original 48 x 59 cm

Patenier’s distinctive style foreshadowed the Baroque era's emphasis on dramatic lighting and emotional intensity.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20035 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$26259 × 48 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with the Rest on the Flight (detail)

Strossmayer Gallery, Zagreb

Joachim Patenier's 'Landscape with the Rest on the Flight to Egypt' captures a serene biblical scene—Mary, Joseph, and Jesus resting during their journey into Egypt. Admire the detailed landscape & atmospheric artistry of this Renaissance masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20034 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Landscape with the Flight into Egypt

1524 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 51 x 96 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20043 × 23 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$33296 × 51 cm Commission at original size

Triptych

1520 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 118 x 81 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20037 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$488118 × 81 cm Commission at original size

The Virgin and Child with a Cistercian

A serene atmosphere defines this Flemish Renaissance masterpiece by Joachim Patenier, where the Virgin and Child meet a Cistercian nun amidst lush landscapes, inviting you to discover and cherish this timeless work.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20040 × 25 cm Commission this artwork

St Jerome in the Desert

1520 · The Louvre, Paris · original 78 x 137 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20042 × 24 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$526137 × 78 cm Commission at original size

Charon

Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 64 x 103 cm

A hauntingly atmospheric descent into the underworld by Flemish Renaissance master Joachim Patenier captures Charon ferrying souls across the Styx with dramatic chiaroscuro, inviting you to explore this sublime masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20040 × 25 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$389103 × 64 cm Commission at original size

St Jerome in Rocky Landscape

1520 · National Gallery, London · original 36 x 34 cm

This painting represents a significant step away from the meticulous detail of earlier Netherlandish masters toward an exploration of landscape as not merely a backdrop, but as a powerful emotional and narrative force—a technique that profoundly impacted subsequent artists like Rubens.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20030 × 33 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$20734 × 36 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with the Flight into Egypt

1515 · Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid · original 32 x 58 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20043 × 23 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22958 × 32 cm Commission at original size

Rocky Landscape with Saint Jerome

Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp · original 47 x 37 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22537 × 47 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with the Rest on the Flight

Strossmayer Gallery, Zagreb · original 68 x 83 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20035 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$35783 × 68 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with St John the Baptist Preaching

Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels · original 36 x 45 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20037 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22145 × 36 cm Commission at original size

Baptism of Christ

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna · original 59 x 77 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20036 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$32077 × 59 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with the Flight into Egypt

Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp · original 17 x 21 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 17 artworks by Joachim Patenier
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20035 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

The artist

Joachim Patenier

1481 – 1524

Quick facts

Works on APS17
Movementsnorthern renaissance
Color intensitymonochromatic
Best occasionsaccent
Museums on APSThe Louvre, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Museo del Prado
Topics exploredlandscape, atmospheric perspective, religious scene, medieval art, saint jerome
Art periodRenaissance
Died1524

Biography

The Quiet Shift in the Flemish Landscape

In the early sixteenth century, the focus of Netherlandish painting began to drift away from the tight, meticulous details of the previous generation. Joachim Patenier, born around 1480 in Dinant or Bouvignes, was at the center of this change. While his predecessors like Jan van Eyck and Rogier van der Weyden focused on the sharp precision of textures and figures, Patenier looked toward the horizon. He was a man who lived and worked in Antwerp, eventually becoming a member of the city's Guild of Saint Luke in 1515. His work suggests a mind preoccupied with the way light and air change the appearance of distant mountains and winding paths.

He did not merely use nature as a backdrop for religious stories. Instead, the landscape became the primary subject. In his hands, the natural world took on a sense of scale that felt both vast and intimate. He moved away from the crowded compositions of the past, opting instead for wide, panoramic views. This approach helped create what would later be known as the world landscape style, where the eye is led through layers of terrain, from the dark, textured foreground to the pale, hazy blue of the furthest peaks.

The Language of Light and Space

Patenier’s technique relied heavily on atmospheric perspective. By using soft gradations of color, he captured the way moisture and distance blur the edges of the world. This was a departure from the hard lines of earlier Flemish art. In works like Landscape with St Jerome, the figure of the saint is small, dwarfed by the immense, rocky terrain. The landscape is not a passive setting; it is a space of solitude and contemplation. The jagged cliffs and deep shadows create a sense of physical and spiritual weight.

His development as an artist shows a steady movement toward this expansive view. His early years were spent absorbing the traditions of the North, but his later works show a growing interest in spatial depth. He experimented with how light filters through clouds and how shadows fall across a valley. This was not about capturing a specific place, but about constructing a space that felt deep and breathable. His workshop in Antwerp was a busy place, and he often worked alongside others, such as Quentin Metsys, to bring these large-scale visions to life.

A Legacy of the Horizon

By the time of his death in Antwerp in 1524, Patenier had helped establish landscape as an independent genre. He was among the first to treat the natural world as a subject worthy of study in its own right. His influence can be seen in the way later artists approached the depiction of the earth, moving toward a more integrated relationship between the human figure and the environment. His paintings remain in collections such as the Museo del Prado in Madrid and the Louvre in Paris, where they continue to show the early steps toward modern landscape painting.

His life was marked by these shifts in perspective. He was a man of his time, connected to figures like Albrecht Dürer, yet he carved out a specific niche for himself. He looked at the world and saw more than just objects; he saw the air between them and the light that moved through it. This focus on the atmosphere changed the direction of Flemish art, moving it from the microscopic detail of the surface to the vastness of the sky.

Questions & Answers

Can I study Joachim Patenier's use of color across all works?

The Palette Genome of Joachim Patenier is a page that presents the color profile of the artist's body of work.

Is there a 3D virtual tour of Joachim Patenier's works?

Joachim Patenier's artworks can be seen in a 3D gallery on the artist's 3D Museum page.

What aliases or alternate names does Joachim Patenier have?

Joachim Patenier appears under the alternate names Joachim Patinir.

By the OriginalUniqueArt.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 13, 2026

Collector's quiz

In which city did Joachim Patenier live and work for the rest of his life?
Which artist described Patenier as "the good painter of landscapes"?
In what year was Patenier registered as a member of Antwerp's Guild of Saint Luke?
Which of these works is located in the National Gallery, London?
Patenier is credited with inventing which distinct style?

one You choose the size

Standard formats or any custom dimension, matched to the proportions of the original.

two We paint and send a preview

A photo of the finished canvas for your approval before it is shipped.

three Delivered, certified

Rolled, stretched or framed, insured, with a certificate of authenticity.

Commission your Joachim Patenier

Every artwork by Joachim Patenier in our catalog can be painted to order, in the size that suits the room.

All artworks by Joachim Patenier