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Pieter Aertsen

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Gender Male
Death449 years ago
Born Amsterdam
Netherlands
Date of died June 2,1575
DiedAmsterdam
Netherlands
Periods Northern Mannerism
ChildrenAert Pietersz
Pieter Pietersz the Elder
Dirk Pietersz
Siblings Jan van Amstel
Job Painter
Grandchildren Pieter Pietersz II
Period by artworks Mannerism
Date of birth January 1,1508
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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.

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