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Jan Mostaert

1475 - 1555

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Jan Mostaert (c. 1475 – 1552/1553) was a Dutch Renaissance painter who is known mainly for his religious subjects and portraits. One of his most famous creations was the Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America. There are very few details about the life of Jan Mostaert that are known with any certainty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Mostaert is the 1,296th most popular painter (up from 1,402nd in 2019), the 542nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 580th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jan Mostaert ranks 1,296 out of 2,023Before him are Jörg Breu the Elder, Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, Bernard Picart, Salomon Gessner, Max Weber, and Albert Küchler. After him are Eustache Le Sueur, Torii Kiyonobu I, Vilhelms Purvītis, Josef Mánes, Daniele Crespi, and Georges Vantongerloo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1475, Jan Mostaert ranks 20Before him are Maximus the Greek, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Pierre Gringore, Khvandamir, Marcantonio Trivisan, and Jörg Breu the Elder. After him is Thomas Murner. Among people deceased in 1555, Jan Mostaert ranks 20Before him are Heinrich Aldegrever, Agnes of Hesse, Herri met de Bles, Bartolomeo Veneto, Luis de Narváez, and Justus Jonas. After him are Olympia Fulvia Morata, Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley, Stephen Gardiner, and Polydore Vergil.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Mostaert ranks 542 out of 1,646Before him are Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Willem Schermerhorn (1894), Wilhem de Haan (1801), Pierre van Hooijdonk (1969), and Jan de Vries (1890). After him are Cornelis Lely (1854), Arnold Mühren (1951), Otto Marseus van Schrieck (1619), Jan van Bijlert (1597), Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1792), and Walter Lewin (1936).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jan Mostaert ranks 116Before him are Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611), Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831), Matthias Stom (1600), Joachim Wtewael (1566), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), and Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472). After him are Otto Marseus van Schrieck (1619), Jan van Bijlert (1597), Jan de Bray (1627), Suzanne Manet (1829), Evert van Aelst (1602), and Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech (1591).