Jan Mostaert
Dutch Renaissance painter (c. 1475–1552/53)
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Summary
Jan Mostaert was born on January 1, 1475[1], in Haarlem[2]. He died on January 1, 1555[3], in Haarlem[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and draftsperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1465[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1553[9]
- Country of citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands[10]
- Field of work: painting[11]
- Notable work: Joseph Explaining the Dreams of the Baker and the Cupbearer[12], The Adoration of the Magi[13], Portrait of a man[14]
- Member of: Haarlem Guild of St. Luke[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Jan Mostaert[17]
- Given name: Jan[18]
- Sponsor: Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jan Mostaert[20]
- Commons gallery: Jan Mostaert[21]
- Work location: Haarlem[22]
- Student of: Jacob Janszen[23]
- Described by source: Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[24], Schilder-boeck[25], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[30]
- Commons Creator page: Jan Mostaert[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
- Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[33], Museo del Prado[34], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[35], Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum[36], National Museum of World Cultures[37], Metropolitan Museum of Art[38], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[39], Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[40], Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)[41], Prinsenhof[42]
Why It Matters
Jan Mostaert has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Jan Mostaert born?
Jan Mostaert's place of birth was Haarlem[2].
Where did Jan Mostaert die?
Jan Mostaert died in Haarlem[4].