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Levina Teerlinc

1510 - 1576

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Levina Teerlinc (1510s – 23 June 1576) was a Flemish Renaissance miniaturist who served as a painter to the English court of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. She was the most important miniaturist at the English court between Hans Holbein the Younger and Nicholas Hilliard. Her father, Simon Bening, was a renowned book illuminator and miniature painter of the Ghent-Bruges school and probably trained her as a manuscript painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Levina Teerlinc has received more than 108,933 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Levina Teerlinc is the 1,547th most popular painter, the 538th most popular biography from Belgium and the 100th most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Levina Teerlinc ranks 1,547 out of 2,023. Before her are Zhou Fang, Graham Sutherland, José Malhoa, Hans Baluschek, Ivan Argunov, and Antonio Berni. After her are Maria Lassnig, Theodor Philipsen, L. A. Ring, Willi Baumeister, Ad Reinhardt, and Georg Schrimpf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1510, Levina Teerlinc ranks 36. Before her are Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza, Simão Rodrigues, Bonaventure des Périers, Wan Hu, Martynas Mažvydas, and William Turner. After her are Islam Shah Suri, Roy Mata, and Gáspár Heltai. Among people deceased in 1576, Levina Teerlinc ranks 14. Before her are Isabella de' Medici, Bálint Bakfark, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, Bartolomé Carranza, John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Nicola Vicentino. After her are Volcher Coiter, and Juan de Salcedo.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Levina Teerlinc ranks 538 out of 1,190. Before her are Frans Pourbus the Elder (1545), Henri Jaspar (1870), Thomas Vermaelen (1985), Edouard Van Beneden (1846), Elias M. Stein (1931), and Michel Pollentier (1951). After her are Henry Carton de Wiart (1869), François Van der Elst (1954), Lorenzo Staelens (1964), Ingrid Daubechies (1954), Paul-Émile Janson (1872), and Ludo Coeck (1955).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Levina Teerlinc ranks 100. Before her are Jacob de Gheyn II (1565), Adam van Noort (1562), Jan Theuninck (1954), Simon Bening (1483), Jan Fabre (1958), and Frans Pourbus the Elder (1545). After her are Jacques d'Arthois (1613), Gonzales Coques (1614), Hieronymus Cock (1518), Joos van Craesbeeck (1605), Daniel Seghers (1590), and Rik Wouters (1882).

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