Jacob van Oost or Jacob van Oost the Elder (1603–1671) was a Flemish painter of archives paintings and portraits. He was the most important painter of Bruges in the 17th century through his portraits of members of the local bourgeois and his many altarpieces made in the life of the Counter Reformation. He moreover created genre paintings of musicians and card players for the admittance market.
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