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Pieter Lastman

1583 - 1633

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Pieter Lastman (1583–1633) was a Dutch painter.[1] Lastman is considered important because of his work as a painter of history pieces and because his pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pieter Lastman has received more than 119,616 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Pieter Lastman is the 419th most popular painter (up from 519th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 206th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Painter.

Pieter Lastman is most famous for his paintings of biblical scenes, especially the "Slaughter of the Innocents" and "Christ's Entry into Jerusalem."

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  • 60.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pieter Lastman ranks 419 out of 2,023. Before him are Carlo Dolci, Lucian Freud, Cristofano Allori, Karel Appel, Isaac Levitan, and Jan Matsys. After him are Bernard Buffet, Marianne von Werefkin, Adam Elsheimer, Theophanes the Greek, Enrique Simonet, and Lovis Corinth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1583, Pieter Lastman ranks 7. Before him are Hugo Grotius, Albrecht von Wallenstein, Sasaki Kojirō, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Axel Oxenstierna, and Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba. After him are Jacob De la Gardie, Christian II, Elector of Saxony, Hayashi Razan, Orlando Gibbons, Jan Porcellis, and Iskandar Muda. Among people deceased in 1633, Pieter Lastman ranks 5. Before him are Jacopo Peri, Isabella Clara Eugenia, Cornelis Drebbel, and Scipione Borghese. After him are Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Xu Guangqi, Catherine of Cleves, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Lew Sapieha, Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and George Herbert.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Lastman ranks 174 out of 1,646. Before him are Willy van de Kerkhof (1951), Arjen Robben (1984), Famke Janssen (1964), Mariska Veres (1947), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), and Karel Appel (1921). After him are Peter Bosz (1963), Cornelis Johannes van Houten (1920), Zacharias Janssen (1585), Wim Duisenberg (1935), Jeroen Krabbé (1944), and Colonel Tom Parker (1909).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Pieter Lastman ranks 41. Before him are Abraham Bloemaert (1566), Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Aelbert Cuyp (1620), Ferdinand Bol (1616), and Karel Appel (1921). After him are Jan Lievens (1607), Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588), Balthasar van der Ast (1593), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Jan van Scorel (1495), and Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606).

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