Pieter Jansz. Pourbus was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer and cartographer who was active in Bruges during the 16th century. He is known primarily for his religious and portrait paintings.
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The Annunciation, 1552, oil on panel, 117 × 112 cm, signed and dated : "PETRVS POVRBVS ME FECIT", dated on the center of the armoire: "1552", Museum Gouda, Netherlands
Triptych of Baptism of Christ, 1549, 241 × 377 cm, Prado Museum, Madrid
Portrait of Jan van Eyewerve (1551), 97.7 × 71.4 cm. Inscriptions: right, below the window:"OPVS PETRI/POVRBVS", below:Pourbus' mark, top left: "ANNO D(OMIN)I 1551", adjacent: "AETATIS SVE - 29"
Portrait of Jacquemyne Buuck (1551), 97.5 × 71.2 cm. Inscriptions: left below the window: "OPVS PETRI/POVRBVS", below:Pourbus' mark, top center: "ANNO D(OMIN)I 1551", adjacent: "AETATIS SVE - 19"
Map of the Brugse Vrije (1571), 151 × 322.5 cm
Portrait of a Noble Young Lady, 41.3 × 31.2 cm, Inscriptions, upper right: Pourbus monogram, and date: "1554", private collection, by Pieter PourbusIn their orbit 1
Artists born in the 1520s 6
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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1523 to 1584 · aged 61
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