Emanuel de Witte
Dutch painter (1617-1692)
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Summary
Emanuel de Witte was born on January 1, 1617[1], in Alkmaar[2]. He died on January 1, 1692[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[7]
- Native language: Dutch[8]
- Field of work: painting[9]
- Notable work: Interior of an Imaginary Catholic Church[10], The Oude Kerk in Amsterdam during a Service[11], Interior of a Protestant Gothic church with motifs of the Oude and the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam[12]
- Member of: Alkmaar Guild of Saint Luke[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Genre: portrait[15], landscape painting[16]
- Commons category: Emanuel de Witte[17]
- Cause of death: drowning[18]
- Family name: De Witte[19]
- Given name: Emanuel[20]
- Commons gallery: Emanuel de Witte[21]
- Work location: Alkmaar[22], Delft[23], Rotterdam[24], Amsterdam[25]
- Described at URL: https://onh.nl/verhaal/het-dansende-licht-van-emanuel-de-witte[26], https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/emanuel-de-witte/m070tlp?categoryId=artist[27]
- Student of: Evert van Aelst[28]
- Manner of death: suicide[29]
- Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[30], The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[33], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[35]
- Commons Creator page: Emanuel de Witte[36]
Why It Matters
Emanuel de Witte has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Emanuel de Witte born?
Emanuel de Witte's place of birth was Alkmaar[2].
Where did Emanuel de Witte die?
Emanuel de Witte died in Amsterdam[4].
What did Emanuel de Witte do for work?
Emanuel de Witte worked as a painter[5].