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Jan van Scorel

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1495–1562)
Person human Q282708
Jan van Scorel
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
August 1, 1495
Date of death
December 6, 1562
Place of birth
Schoorl
Place of death
Utrecht
Country of citizenship
Habsburg Netherlands[10]
Occupation
painter, architect, graphic artist, visual artist, draftsperson, map drawer, court painter, musician, poet, engineer[11][12][13][14][15]
Notable work
Mary Magdalene, Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Landscape with Bathsheba[17][18][19]
Genre
portrait[21]
Student of
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Jan Gossaert, Cornelis Willemsz[23][24][25]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, National Gallery of Art Library
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Depicted by
Jan van Scorel (1495–1562)[26]
Described by source
Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Schilder-boeck, Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers, Wikidata item[27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Different from
Jan Schoorel[37]
Given name
Jan[22]
Has works in the collection
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Centraal Museum, Rijksmuseum, Frans Hals Museum, Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum Catharijneconvent, Hessen Kassel Heritage, National Museum of Ancient Art, Aartsbisschoppelijk Museum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Slovak National Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Detroit Institute of Arts, National Gallery of Ireland, Museum Henriette Polak, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Princeton Art Museum, Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Führermuseum, Museum Kunstpalast, Galleria Doria Pamphilj, National Art Gallery of the Netherlands, Limburg Museum, Bode Museum, Groninger Museum, Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History, National Museum in Poznań, Museum of John Paul II Collection, Bowes Museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes, Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai, York Art Gallery, J. Paul Getty Museum, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Musea Brugge, Wellcome Collection, Christ Church Picture Gallery, Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject
P14585
41474
P14608
11923632X
Student
Maarten van Heemskerck[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jan Van Scorel en Jan van Schoorl en Jan van Schoreel en Jan van Schorel en Jan van Scoreel en Jan van Scorel en Jan van Scorelius en Jan van Scorellius en Jean Schooreel en Johann Schorell en J. Schoorel en J. Schoreel en J. Schorel en j. van scorel en Scharel en Schoorel en Schoorl en Schoorls en Schorel en Schoret
🔖 Identifiers · 97
ISNI
0000000083439860
VIAF cluster ID
59356315
Library of Congress authority ID
no90014288
GND ID
11923632X
AGORHA UUID
fff3e5e8-3ab3-46ee-96ca-223965e8400d, 0cf5e155-5205-43d6-85cf-6ecc9f59e21d
ARTIC artist ID
41371
AbART person ID
59546
Alvin ID
alvin-person:54653
American Academy in Rome ID
12386374
Arab Encyclopedia concept ID
12493
Art Renewal Center artist ID
4693
Art UK artist ID
van-scorel-jan-14951562
Show all 97 identifiers +85
Artcyclopedia artist ID
scorel_jan_van
Artist ID of the Department of Prints and Drawings of the Louvre
3383-SCOREL-Jan-van
Artists of the World ID
00165339
Artnet artist ID
jan-van-scorel
Artsy artist ID
jan-van-scorel
AskArt person ID
11159364
Athenaeum person ID
6199
Benezit ID
B00166464
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
149666280, 15028639w
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
96189914
Boijmans artist ID
16238
British Museum person or institution ID
45698
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
scorel-jan
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01388565
Christie's creator ID
61243
CollectieGelderland creator ID
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Cyprus University of Technology ID
109042
DBNL author ID
scor001
DDB person (GND) ID
11923632X
De Agostini ID
Scorel,+Jan+van-
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11923632X
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036378563
ECARTICO person ID
6761
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
184481
Enciclopedia di Roma person ID
2223
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Jan-van-Scorel
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
jan-van-scorel
Europeana entity
agent/base/149387
FAST ID
272468
Freebase ID
/m/02nfj8
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004290129707141
GTAA ID
151898
Geni.com profile ID
6000000018698660826
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m02nfj8
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
jan-van-scorel
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0061503
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jan_van_Scorel
Grove Art Online ID
T077004
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
55074
ICCD agent ID
5ed1a655f4fed15da6b2fe591ec9d902
IdRef ID
11048875X
Invaluable.com person ID
uuthbton5z
J. Paul Getty Museum agent ID
person/103KN5
Joconde author ID
T513-30995
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
11923632X
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/izobrazitelnoe_iskusstvo/SKOREL_SKOREL_YAN_VAN.html
KulturNav-ID
dacf80f7-e464-4f58-af35-6ea3e253ff89
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
1815
Lex ID
Jan_van_Scorel
LombardiaBeniCulturali artwork author ID
2932
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
05315/eu_s_1343/s1343
Met Constituent ID
164166
Museo Galileo authority ID
163097
Museo del Prado artist ID
e5468778-c85e-434c-8d0a-fe13aa660bda
Museum-digital ID
129385
NL CR AUT ID
ola2002161330
NLP ID
a0000002592701
NUKAT ID
n2014191310
National Gallery of Art artist ID
1865
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007455193005171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810616455405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069042470
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
7455
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
8673
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3973357
Open Library ID
OL5442152A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100448454
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
14770
Pinakothek artist ID
0vxom0vG2V
RKDartists ID
71591
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
103909
Sandrart.net person ID
385
Städel Museum artist ID
scorel-jan-van
Thyssen-Bornemisza artist ID
511
Treccani ID
jan-van-scorel
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
jan-van-scorel
Union List of Artist Names ID
500029872
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
258k (148k–258k, n=3)
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1183937
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/129154
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
jan-van-scorel
Web Gallery of Art artist ID
s/scorel
Web umenia creator ID
8950
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhCGb4r3xWDyVq7DJH6Kd
Yale LUX ID
person/4cbb4965-3b84-474d-9e37-12093086eb2f

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 45
Museo del Prado, Rijksmuseum, National Gallery of Art, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Bode Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Gemäldegalerie Berlin +37 more
Occupation 9
poet, musician, architect, engineer, painter, draftsperson, court painter, visual artist +1 more
Described by source 5
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Schilder-boeck, Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters
Students 4
Maarten van Heemskerck, Lambert Lombard, Lambert Sustris, Lambert van Noort
Student of 2
Jan Gossaert, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen
Country of citizenship 1
Habsburg Netherlands
Genre 1
portrait
Given name 1
Jan
Influenced 1
Maarten van Heemskerck
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Schoorl
Place of death 1
Utrecht
Sex or gender 1
male
Student 1
Maarten van Heemskerck
Teachers 1
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen
← FactGrid item ID 1
Brochthausen
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Summary

Jan van Scorel was born on August 1, 1495[1], in Schoorl[2]. He died on December 6, 1562[3], in Utrecht[4]. He worked as a painter[5], architect[6], graphic artist[7], visual artist[8], and draftsperson[9].

Why It Matters

He has been cited as an influence by Maarten van Heemskerck[38], a painter[39], 1498–1574[40], of Habsburg Netherlands[41], specialised in painting[42].

FAQs

Where was Jan van Scorel born?

Jan van Scorel's place of birth was Schoorl[2].

Where did Jan van Scorel die?

Jan van Scorel passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Jan van Scorel do for work?

Jan van Scorel worked as a painter[5], architect[6], graphic artist[7], visual artist[8], and draftsperson[9].

Who did Jan van Scorel influence?

Jan van Scorel has been cited as an influence by Maarten van Heemskerck[38].

Related Entities

Bode Museum Detroit Institute of Arts Galleria Doria Pamphilj Gemäldegalerie Berlin Jan Gossaert J. Paul Getty Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum Museo del Prado Museum of Fine Arts Boston National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Ireland Nationalmuseum National Museum of Ancient Art Rijksmuseum Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Städel Museum Statens Museum for Kunst Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

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  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  35. [35] ↑ . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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