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Aert van der Neer

1603 - 1677

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Aert van der Neer, or Aernout or Artus (c. 1603 – 9 November 1677), was a landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age, who specialized in small night scenes lit only by moonlight and fires, and snowy winter landscapes, both often looking down a canal or river. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aert van der Neer has received more than 78,123 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Aert van der Neer is the 878th most popular painter (down from 860th in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 354th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Aert van der Neer ranks 878 out of 2,023. Before him are Paja Jovanović, François-Xavier Fabre, Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, Marie-Gabrielle Capet, Helen Frankenthaler, and Eustache Le Sueur. After him are Jan Provoost, Joseph Anton Koch, Abraham Bosse, Beatrice Wood, Denis Calvaert, and Maerten de Vos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1603, Aert van der Neer ranks 6. Before him are Abel Tasman, Joseph of Cupertino, Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur, Lennart Torstensson, and Adam Olearius. After him are Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark, Yerofey Khabarov, Francesco Furini, Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Michel Le Tellier, and Marco Uccellini. Among people deceased in 1677, Aert van der Neer ranks 10. Before him are Angelus Silesius, Barbara Strozzi, Wenceslaus Hollar, Antonio Maria Abbatini, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and William Louis, Duke of Württemberg. After him are William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, James Harrington, Robert Cambert, Henry Oldenburg, and Matthew Locke.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Aert van der Neer ranks 367 out of 1,646. Before him are Aldo van Eyck (1918), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975), Piet de Jong (1915), Jan van Huysum (1682), Anton Corbijn (1955), and Huub Stevens (1953). After him are Jan Timman (1951), Cristina Deutekom (1931), Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Jos Verstappen (1972), and Albert van Ouwater (1415).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Aert van der Neer ranks 80. Before him are Esaias van de Velde (1587), Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597), Isaac Israëls (1865), Hercules Seghers (1589), Leonaert Bramer (1596), and Jan van Huysum (1682). After him are Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), Albert van Ouwater (1415), Cornelis Cort (1533), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636), and Abraham van Beijeren (1620).

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