This biography worksheet introduces students to Jacob Jordaens, the Flemish Baroque painter celebrated for his vibrant, energetic compositions and mastery of color. A contemporary of Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, Jordaens was known for his large-scale allegorical, mythological, and biblical scenes, as well as lively genre paintings such as The King Drinks. Keywords:Jacob Jordaens, Flemish Baroque, The King Drinks, Rubens influence, Antwerp painter, Baroque realism, 17th century art,