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Stradanus

1523 - 1605

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Stradanus, Johannes Stradanus, Jan van der Straet or Giovanni Stradano (1523 – 2 November 1605) was a Flemish artist active mainly in 16th-century Florence, Italy. He was a wide-ranging talent who worked as an easel and fresco painter, designer of tapestries, draughtsman, designer of prints and pottery decorator. His subject range was varied and included history subjects, mythological scenes, allegories, landscapes, genre scenes, portraits, architectural scenes and animals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stradanus has received more than 90,106 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Stradanus is the 953rd most popular painter (down from 848th in 2019), the 334th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 288th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Stradanus ranks 953 out of 1,421Before him are Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Ignacio Zuloaga, Daniel Chodowiecki, Jean Hey, Frans van Mieris the Elder, and Melchior d'Hondecoeter. After him are Henri Gervex, Thomas de Keyser, Wilhelm Leibl, Odd Nerdrum, Isaac van Ostade, and Zao Wou-Ki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1523, Stradanus ranks 7Before him are Catherine Howard, Anna Jagiellon, Gabriele Falloppio, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, Blaise de Vigenère, and Charles de Bourbon. After him are Gaspara Stampa, Pieter Pourbus, Gulbadan Begum, Catherine Carey, and Jan Blahoslav. Among people deceased in 1605, Stradanus ranks 16Before him are Theodore Beza, Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Naresuan, Jan Zamoyski, Orazio Vecchi, and Robert Catesby. After him is Marino Grimani.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Stradanus ranks 334 out of 1,019Before him are Gaston Reiff (1921), Lambert Lombard (1505), Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500), Arnulf, Count of Holland (951), Firmin Lambot (1886), and Prince Laurent of Belgium (1963). After him are FM-2030 (1930), Wim Mertens (1953), Hélène Dutrieu (1877), Sigebert of Gembloux (1030), Jacques Tits (1930), and François de Cuvilliés (1695).

Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Stradanus ranks 66Before him are Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), Marcel Broodthaers (1924), Adriaen van Utrecht (1599), Paul Bril (1556), Abraham Brueghel (1631), and Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500). After him are Abraham Janssens (1570), Jan Wildens (1586), Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922), Joachim Beuckelaer (1533), Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662), and Justus Sustermans (1597).