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Pieter Aertsen

Painter from the Northern Netherlands (1508-1575) · Netherlands · Artists · Died at 67

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Pieter Aertsen, called Lange Piet because of his height, was a Dutch painter in the style of Northern Mannerism. He is credited with the invention of the monumental genre scene, which combines still life and genre painting and often also includes a biblical scene in the background.

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Pieter Aertsen, called Lange Piet because of his height, was a Dutch painter in the style of Northern Mannerism. He is credited with the invention of the monumental genre scene, which combines still life and genre painting and often also includes a biblical scene in the background. He was active in his native city Amsterdam but also worked for a long period in Antwerp, then the centre of artistic life in the Netherlands.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1508 to 1575 · aged 67

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