Jan Wildens
Flemish painter (1586–1653)
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Summary
Jan Wildens was born on January 1, 1586[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on October 16, 1653[3], in Antwerp[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and draftsperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1584[8]
- Spouse: Maria Stappaert[9]
- Country of citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands[10]
- Field of work: painting[11]
- Student: Hendrick van Balen the Younger[12]
- Notable work: View of Antwerp[13]
- Member of: Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Movement: Baroque[16]
- Genre: landscape painting[17]
- Commons category: Jan Wildens[18]
- Given name: Jan[19]
- Work location: Antwerp[20], Italy[21]
- Depicted by: Portrait of the landscape painter Jan Wildens[22]
- Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[23], Nordisk familjebok[24], Het Gulden Cabinet[25], Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters[26], The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[27], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[29]
- Commons Creator page: Jan Wildens[30]
- Name in native language: Jan Wildens[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
- Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[33], Museo del Prado[34], Nationalmuseum[35], Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[36], Museum Mayer van den Bergh[37], Alte Pinakothek[38], Bavarian State Painting Collections[39], Hermitage Museum[40], Rijksmuseum[41], Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer[42], National Museum in Warsaw[43], Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[44], Kunsthistorisches Museum[45], Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts[46]
Why It Matters
Jan Wildens has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Jan Wildens born?
Jan Wildens's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
Where did Jan Wildens die?
Jan Wildens passed away in Antwerp[4].
Who was Jan Wildens married to?
Jan Wildens's spouses include Maria Stappaert[9].