Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1622–1666)
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Summary
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten was born on March 1, 1622[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on July 1, 1666[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Child: Abraham Beerstraaten[7]
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[8]
- Notable work: The Paalhuis and the Nieuwe Brug, Amsterdam, in the winter[9], The ruins of the old town hall of Amsterdam after the fire of 7 July 1652[10], The Battle of Terheide[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: landscape painting[13]
- Commons category: Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten[14]
- Family name: Beerstraten[15]
- Given name: Jan[16], Abrahamszoon[17]
- Commons gallery: Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten[18]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[20]
- Commons Creator page: Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten[21]
- Date of baptism: May 31, 1622[22]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1639[23]
- End of work period: January 1, 1666[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25], Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[26]
- Has works in the collection: Nationalmuseum[27], Metropolitan Museum of Art[28], Amsterdam Museum[29], National Gallery of Ireland[30], Museum of Fine Arts Boston[31], Rijksmuseum[32], Statens Museum for Kunst[33], Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[34], National Gallery[35], Groninger Museum[36], Fries Museum[37], Noordbrabants Museum[38], Walker Art Gallery[39], Bavarian State Painting Collections[40]
Why It Matters
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten born?
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten was born in Amsterdam[2].
Where did Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten die?
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten died in Amsterdam[4].
What did Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten do for work?
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten worked as a painter[5].