Gillis Peeters

Flemish painter (1612–1653)
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Gillis Peeters

Summary

Gillis Peeters is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on +1612-01-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and copper engraver[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Gillis Peeters was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Gillis Peeters passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Gillis Peeters was born on +1612-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gillis Peeters died on +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gillis Peeters's father was Cornelis Peeters[11].
  • Gillis Peeters's mother was Catharina van Eelen[12].
  • A child of Gillis Peeters was Willem Peeters[13].
  • A child of Gillis Peeters was Bonaventura Peeters the Younger[14].
  • Gillis Peeters held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[15].
  • Gillis Peeters's professions included painter[6].
  • Gillis Peeters worked as an engraver[7].
  • Gillis Peeters worked as a graphic artist[8].
  • Gillis Peeters's professions included copper engraver[9].
  • A notable student of Gillis Peeters was Jan Peeters the Elder[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Gillis Peeters is Landscape with a watermill[17].
  • Gillis Peeters is recorded as male[18].
  • Gillis Peeters's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gillis Peeters's genre is recorded as landscape painting[20].
  • Gillis Peeters's genre is recorded as marine art[21].
  • Gillis Peeters's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066799506[22].
  • Gillis Peeters's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5852357[23].
  • Gillis Peeters's GND ID is recorded as 123909546[24].
  • Gillis Peeters's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500030943[25].
  • Gillis Peeters's Commons category is recorded as Gillis Peeters[26].
  • Gillis Peeters's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010r70k1[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Gillis Peeters… he was born on +1612-01-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Cornelis Peeters[11]. His mother was Catharina van Eelen[12].

Education

Gillis Peeters studied under Anthony Claesz II[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and copper engraver[9]. A notable student of Gillis Peeters was Jan Peeters the Elder[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gillis Peeters is Landscape with a watermill[17].

Personal Life

Children include Willem Peeters[13], a painter[29], 1642–1681[30], of Southern Netherlands[31] and Bonaventura Peeters the Younger[14], a painter[32], 1648–1702[33].

Death and Burial

Gillis Peeters died on +1653-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Gillis Peeters has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gillis Peeters born?

Gillis Peeters's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Gillis Peeters die?

Gillis Peeters passed away in Antwerp[4].

Who were Gillis Peeters's parents?

Gillis Peeters's father was Cornelis Peeters[11]. Gillis Peeters's mother was Catharina van Eelen[12].

What did Gillis Peeters do for work?

Gillis Peeters worked as painter[6], engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and copper engraver[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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