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Justus van Gent

1430 - 1480

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Justus van Gent or Joos van Wassenhove (c. 1410 – c. 1480) was an Early Netherlandish painter, perhaps from Ghent, who after training and working in Flanders later moved to Italy where he worked for Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino, and was known as Giusto da Guanto, or in modern Italian Giusto di Gand etc. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Justus van Gent has received more than 76,008 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Justus van Gent is the 532nd most popular painter (up from 602nd in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 202nd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Justus van Gent ranks 532 out of 2,023Before him are Séraphine Louis, Bernard van Orley, Raoul Hausmann, Peter Fendi, Cornelis van Haarlem, and Sebastiano Ricci. After him are Georg Baselitz, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Jan Toorop, Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Hishikawa Moronobu, and Dirck van Baburen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1430, Justus van Gent ranks 10Before him are Carlo Crivelli, James II of Scotland, Cosimo Tura, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Heinrich Kramer, and Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond. After him are Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu, Francesco Laurana, Antoine Busnois, Desiderio da Settignano, Oliviero Carafa, and Fernando II, Duke of Braganza. Among people deceased in 1480, Justus van Gent ranks 4Before him are Jean Fouquet, René of Anjou, and Jan Długosz. After him are Janibek Khan, Antonio Vivarini, Uhwudong, Tristão Vaz Teixeira, Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg, Basarab the Old, Eleanor of Scotland, and Nicolas Jenson.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Justus van Gent ranks 175 out of 1,190Before him are Cipriano de Rore (1515), Clara Peeters (1594), Eric Walter Elst (1936), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Theodor de Bry (1528), and Bernard van Orley (1487). After him are Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne (1735), André Franquin (1924), Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), John Langenus (1891), and Georges Rodenbach (1855).

Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Justus van Gent ranks 31Before him are Jan Matsys (1509), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), Abraham Brueghel (1631), Roelant Savery (1576), Clara Peeters (1594), and Bernard van Orley (1487). After him are Fernand Khnopff (1858), Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759), Pierre Alechinsky (1927), Constantin Meunier (1831), Juan de Flandes (1450), and Melchior Broederlam (1355).