# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catarina-van-hemessen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:00:05.115Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catarina-van-hemessen"
name: "Catarina van Hemessen"
slug: "catarina-van-hemessen"
description: "Caterina or Catharina van Hemessen was a Flemish Renaissance painter. She is the earliest female Flemish painter for whom there is verifiable extant work. She is mainly known for a series of small-scale portraits of women completed between the late 1540s and early 1550s as well as a few religious compositions."
tagline: "Flemish Renaissance painter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Self-Portrait_with_easel%E2%80%93Catharina_van_Hemessen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1528"
deathDate: "1600"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.7
  momentum:             1.605351170568562
  historical:           20.18621733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كاثرينا فان هيمسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catarina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Caterina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catarina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%BD_%CE%A7%CE%AD%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%83%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%BD"
    title: "Καταρίνα φαν Χέμεσσεν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Caterina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "קתרינה ואן המסן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Կատերինա վան Հեմեսսեն"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "カタリナ・ファン・ヘメッセン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catharina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Catarina van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Хемессен, Катарина ван"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katar%C3%ADna_van_Hemessen"
    title: "Katarína van Hemessen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q269445"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump