About Pieter Jansz
Lived 1612 – 1672 (aged 59–60). Pieter Jansz was a Dutch painter, draftsperson and stained-glass artist.
Pieter Jansz ( Amsterdam – 1672, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography According to Houbraken, he was a good draughtsman who learned to paint from the Haarlem glass painter Jan Philipsz van Bouckhorst, whose works can still be seen in many Dutch churches. Both he and his teacher died in the rampjaar 1672. Jansz's own pupil was Jan Pietersz Zomer.
According to the RKD he painted, sculpted and made designs for book illustrations.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pieter Jansz?
Dutch glass painter, 1602-1672 (1612–1672)
When was Pieter Jansz born?
Pieter Jansz was born in 1612 in Amsterdam.
When did Pieter Jansz die?
Pieter Jansz died on 1 March 1672 in Amsterdam.
What was Pieter Jansz's occupation?
Pieter Jansz was a painter, draftsperson and stained-glass artist.
What nationality was Pieter Jansz?
Pieter Jansz was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Pieter Jansz (1612–1672)
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