Herri met de Bles
painter (1500/1510-1555)
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Summary
Herri met de Bles was born on 1510[1] in Bouvignes-sur-Meuse[2]. He died on January 1, 1555[3], in Ferrara[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Dinant[7]
- Place of death: Antwerp[8]
- Date of birth: 1510[9]
- Country of citizenship: Southern Netherlands[10]
- Ethnic group: Flemish people[11]
- Field of work: painting[12], Flemish painting[13]
- Position held: court painter[14]
- Student: Frans Mostaert[15]
- Notable work: Paradise[16], The Road to Calvary[17], Copper mine[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: landscape painting[20]
- Commons category: Herri met de Bles[21]
- Given name: Henri[22]
- Commons gallery: Herri met de Bles[23]
- Work location: Antwerp[24]
- Described by source: Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[25], Schilder-boeck[26], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27], Dictionary of African Biography[28], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[30]
- Commons Creator page: Herri met de Bles[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
- Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[33], Nationalmuseum[34], Musée Benoît-De-Puydt[35], Royal Museums Greenwich[36], Musée des Beaux-Arts de Menton[37], Princeton Art Museum[38], Rijksmuseum[39], Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco[40], Statens Museum for Kunst[41], Hermitage Museum[42]
Why It Matters
Herri met de Bles has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Herri met de Bles born?
Herri met de Bles was born in Bouvignes-sur-Meuse[2].
Where did Herri met de Bles die?
Herri met de Bles passed away in Ferrara[4].
What did Herri met de Bles do for work?
Herri met de Bles worked as a painter[5].