Bartholomaeus’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Saint Dominic Reading
Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611

Apollo and the Muses
Possibly Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546-1611) or Jacob de Wit (Dutch, 1695-1754) or Giacomo del Po (Italian, 1652-1726)

Entombment
Attributed to Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611

Madonna and Child with Saints Catherine and Dominic
Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611

Saint Sebastian
Bartholomeus Spranger Flemish, 1546–1611

St. John the Evangelist
Bartholomeus Spranger Flemish, 1546–1611

Venus Receiving Gifts
Aegidius Sadeler (Flemish, 1570-1629) after Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546-1611)

Venus in Vulcan's Forge (recto); Geometry (verso)
Hermann Weyer (German, c. 1596-1621) or Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546-1611)

The Holy Family
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617) after Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)

Hercules and Omphale
Aegidius Sadeler, II (Flemish, c. 1570–1629) after Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)

Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book
Bartholomäus Bruyn the Younger (German, c. 1493-after 1553)

Portrait of Bartolomaeus Spranger with an Allegory of the Death of His Wife, Christina Müller
Aegidius Sadeler Flemish, c. 1570-1629

Bartolomeus Spranger
Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571–1628) after Hans von Aachen (German, 1552-1616)

Spranger and his Wife
Aegidius Sadeler II Flemish, c. 1570–1629

Venus and Mercury
Jan Harmensz Muller (Flemish, 1540-1617) after Bartholomeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546-1611)

The Dead Saviour Supported by an Angel
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Bartholomeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)

Mars and Venus
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Bartholomeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)

Adoration of the Shepherds
Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571–1628) Bartholomeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)

Bacchus and Ceres Leaving Venus (Sine Cerere et Baccho Friget Venus)
Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571–1628) Bartholomeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611)