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Joos van Craesbeeck

1605 - 1660

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Joos van Craesbeeck (c. 1605/06 – c. 1660) was a Flemish baker and a painter who played an important role in the development of Flemish genre painting in the mid-17th century through his tavern scenes and dissolute portraits. His genre scenes depict low-life figures as well as scenes of middle-class people. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joos van Craesbeeck is the 1,473rd most popular painter (up from 1,649th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 583rd in 2019) and the 96th most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Joos van Craesbeeck ranks 1,473 out of 2,023. Before him are Meijer de Haan, Erik Werenskiold, Eilif Peterssen, Cornelis Pietersz Bega, Sigrid Hjertén, and Antonin Mercié. After him are Daniel Gran, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Qian Xuan, Joseph Ducreux, Henry Raeburn, and Nadir Afonso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1605, Joos van Craesbeeck ranks 21. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Brynjólfur Sveinsson, Ismaël Bullialdus, Ferenc Wesselényi, Zhu Yuyue, and Antonio Bertali.  Among people deceased in 1660, Joos van Craesbeeck ranks 24. Before him are Govert Flinck, Jacob Cats, Mary Dyer, Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat, John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Matthias Stom. After him are Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, and Chimalpahin.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joos van Craesbeeck ranks 531 out of 1,190. Before him are Katherine Swynford (1350), Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt (1794), Johan Leysen (1950), Raoul Servais (1928), Benoît Poelvoorde (1964), and Lorenzo Staelens (1964). After him are William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020), Henri Jaspar (1870), Pierre de Decker (1812), Jan Gruter (1560), Brian Molko (1972), and Gonzales Coques (1614).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Joos van Craesbeeck ranks 96. Before him are Georges Vantongerloo (1886), Adam van Noort (1562), Gerard de Lairesse (1640), Louis Gallait (1810), Jan Theuninck (1954), and Theodoor Rombouts (1597). After him are Gonzales Coques (1614), Hieronymus Cock (1518), Pieter Boel (1622), Jacques d'Arthois (1613), Frans Pourbus the Elder (1545), and Rik Wouters (1882).

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