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Pieter Lastman

1583 - 1633

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Pieter Lastman (1583–1633) was a Dutch painter.[1] Lastman is considered important because of his work as a painter of history pieces and because his pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens. In his paintings Lastman paid careful attention to the faces, hands and feet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pieter Lastman is the 426th most popular painter (down from 419th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 174th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Dutch Painter.

Pieter Lastman is most famous for his paintings of biblical scenes, especially the "Slaughter of the Innocents" and "Christ's Entry into Jerusalem."

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pieter Lastman ranks 426 out of 2,023. Before him are Salaì, Albert Anker, Lyonel Feininger, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Eva Gonzalès, and Sidney Nolan. After him are André Masson, Carlo Levi, Yves Tanguy, John Bauer, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, and Godfrey Kneller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1583, Pieter Lastman ranks 7. Before him are Hugo Grotius, Albrecht von Wallenstein, Sasaki Kojirō, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Axel Oxenstierna, and Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba. After him are Jacob De la Gardie, Orlando Gibbons, Christian II, Elector of Saxony, Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Hayashi Razan, and Jan Porcellis. Among people deceased in 1633, Pieter Lastman ranks 4. Before him are Jacopo Peri, Isabella Clara Eugenia, and Scipione Borghese. After him are Xu Guangqi, Cornelis Drebbel, Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Catherine of Cleves, Lew Sapieha, Sigrid of Sweden, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, and George Herbert.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Lastman ranks 166 out of 1,646. Before him are Rodolphus Agricola (1443), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Bert van Marwijk (1952), Roméo Dallaire (1946), Martinus Beijerinck (1851), and Gustav Leonhardt (1928). After him are Famke Janssen (1964), Pim Fortuyn (1948), Piet Keizer (1943), Ruud Lubbers (1939), Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), and Nicolaes Tulp (1593).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Pieter Lastman ranks 39. Before him are Ferdinand Bol (1616), Karel Appel (1921), Paulus Potter (1625), Meindert Hobbema (1638), Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), and Rachel Ruysch (1664). After him are Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), Ary Scheffer (1795), Abraham Bloemaert (1566), Jan van Scorel (1495), Jan Lievens (1607), and Antonis Mor (1519).

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