Artnet news: Pieter Aertsen
- #news
- #headline
Figure timeline
Pieter Aertsen
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…
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
culture · Dutch painter (1508–1575) · painter · also Pieter Aertsen, Peter Aertsen, Pieter Aerston, Lange Pier, Pieter Aertsz., Lange Pier Aertsz.
Born 1 January 1508 · Died 3 June 1575 · Q326548
6 published statements · 0 followers
See & hear
Photos & media
11 photos
Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.
Live now
In the news
Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds
Checking the wires…
Feed scan
These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.
Live pulse
Recent highlights
Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes
- Update
- Update
2025· 2 entries
MutualArt.com: PIETER AERTSEN Amsterdam, circa 1533
- #news
- #headline
2020· 1 entry
MutualArt.com: House altar with three panels, later copy after a lost altar by Pieter Aertsen
- #news
- #headline
2017· 1 entry
JSTOR Daily: Vol. 40, 1989, PIETER AERTSEN Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek (NKJ) / Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art
- #news
- #headline
1575· 1 entry
Died 1575-06-03.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #death
1508· 1 entry
Born 1508-01-01.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #birth