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Abraham Bloemaert

1566 - 1651

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Abraham Bloemaert (25 December 1566 – 27 January 1651) was a Dutch painter and printmaker who used etching and engraving. He initially worked in the style of the "Haarlem Mannerists", but by the beginning of the 17th-century altered his style in line with the new Baroque style that was then developing. He mostly painted history subjects and some landscapes. He was an important teacher, who trained most of the Utrecht Caravaggisti. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abraham Bloemaert is the 476th most popular painter (down from 364th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 150th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Dutch Painter.

Abraham Bloemaert was a Dutch painter who is most famous for his portraits.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Abraham Bloemaert ranks 476 out of 2,023Before him are Anna Boch, Mi Fu, Louis-Michel van Loo, Giovanni Lanfranco, Mariotto Albertinelli, and Richard Serra. After him are Heinrich Füger, Valentin Serov, Johan Christian Dahl, Cosimo Tura, Wilhelm Busch, and Pierre-Narcisse Guérin.

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Among people born in 1566, Abraham Bloemaert ranks 7Before him are James VI and I, Mehmed III, Sigismund III Vasa, Carlo Gesualdo, Isabella Clara Eugenia, and Giambattista Basile. After him are Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Jan Jesenius, Giovanni Baglione, Sendivogius, and Sigrid of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1651, Abraham Bloemaert ranks 6Before him are Kösem Sultan, Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, Ngawang Namgyal, Lennart Torstensson, and Tokugawa Iemitsu. After him are Jeremi Wiśniowiecki, Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Tugay Bey, Giulia Tofana, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, and Cornelis de Vos.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Abraham Bloemaert ranks 182 out of 1,646Before him are Geert Wilders (1963), John of Leiden (1509), Lambert of Maastricht (635), Ben Feringa (1951), Eddie Van Halen (1955), and Lidwina (1380). After him are Wim Duisenberg (1935), Theo van Gogh (1957), Robin van Persie (1983), Jan van Scorel (1495), Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587), and Constantijn Huygens (1596).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Abraham Bloemaert ranks 42Before him are Meindert Hobbema (1638), Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Pieter Lastman (1583), Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), and Ary Scheffer (1795). After him are Jan van Scorel (1495), Jan Lievens (1607), Antonis Mor (1519), Willem van Aelst (1627), Dirck van Baburen (1595), and Salomon van Ruysdael (1602).