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Nicolaas Piemont

1644 – 1709

Dutch Golden Age painter

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Lived 1644 – 1709 (aged 64–65). Nicolaas Piemont was a Dutch painter.

Nicolaes Piemont (1644–1709) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter who travelled to Rome in the 1670s.

Biography Nicolaas Piemont was born in Amsterdam. According to Houbraken, Piemont was a member of the Bentvueghels with the nickname "Opgang" who signed Abraham Genoels's bentbrief in Rome in 1674.

According to the RKD he was nicknamed "Opgang" and was known for Italianate landscapes. This painter made some paintings in the dollhouse of Petronella Oortman (in the collection of the Rijksmuseum today), together with the painters Willem Frederiksz van Royen and Johannes Voorhout. Piemont died in Vollenhove.

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Important facts

Born
1644, Amsterdam
Birth century
17th century
Died
1709, Vollenhove
Occupation
Painter
Nationality
Netherlands
Also known as
Nicolaes Piemont, Nicolaes Pymont, Opgang Pimont, Nicolaes Piedmont, Nicolaes Pimondt, Opgang Piemont
moreNicolaes Pimont, Opgang, G. Piemont, Piemond, Piemont, Nicolaus Piemont, Pymont, Pimont, Piedmont, N. Piemont, Pimondt, Piémont, Nicolas Piemont

People in Nicolaas Piemont's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Abraham Genoels
Abraham Genoels
1640 – 1723
Painter
 Portrait of Johannes Voorhout
Johannes Voorhout
1647 – 1717
Painter
 Portrait of Willem Frederiksz van Royen
Willem Frederiksz van Royen
1645 – 1723
Botanical illustrator
 Portrait of Petronella Oortman
Petronella Oortman
1656 – 1716
Art collector

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nicolaas Piemont's

Portrait of Thomas Willis
Thomas Willis
1621 – 1675
Physician
 Portrait of Giovanni Domenico Cassini
Giovanni Domenico Cassini
1625 – 1712
Selenographer
 Portrait of Isaac Barrow
Isaac Barrow
1630 – 1677
Theologian
 Portrait of Christopher Wren
Christopher Wren
1632 – 1723
Architect
 Portrait of Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke
1635 – 1703
Architect
 Portrait of James Gregory
James Gregory
1638 – 1675
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nicolaas Piemont?

Dutch Golden Age painter

When was Nicolaas Piemont born?

Nicolaas Piemont was born in 1644 in Amsterdam.

When did Nicolaas Piemont die?

Nicolaas Piemont died in 1709 in Vollenhove.

What was Nicolaas Piemont's occupation?

Nicolaas Piemont was a painter.

What nationality was Nicolaas Piemont?

Nicolaas Piemont was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nicolaas Piemont

· Wikidata: Q15148959

· DBpedia: Nicolaas Piemont

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