Jan Fyt

Summary

Jan Fyt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp^[2]. He was born on March 15, 1611^[3]. He died in Antwerp^[4]. He died on September 11, 1661^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Antwerp^[2], Jan Fyt…
• Jan Fyt passed away in Antwerp^[4].
• Jan Fyt was born on March 15, 1611^[3].
• Jan Fyt was born on January 1, 1609^[8].
• Jan Fyt died on September 11, 1661^[5].
• Jan Fyt held citizenship in Spanish Netherlands^[9].
• Jan Fyt's professions included painter^[6].
• A notable student of Jan Fyt was Pieter Boel^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Fyt is Still Life with Dead Birds, Cage and Net^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Fyt is Still life with dead game birds^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Fyt is Eagles on Rocks^[13].
• Jan Fyt was a member of Bentvueghels^[14].
• Jan Fyt was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke^[15].
• Jan Fyt is recorded as male^[16].
• Jan Fyt's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jan Fyt is associated with the Flemish Baroque painting movement^[18].
• Jan Fyt's genre is still life^[19].
• Jan Fyt's Commons category is recorded as Jan Fyt^[20].
• Jan Fyt's given name is recorded as Jan^[21].
• Jan Fyt's Commons gallery is recorded as Joannes Fijt^[22].
• Jan Fyt's work location is recorded as Antwerp^[23].
• Jan Fyt's work location is recorded as Paris^[24].
• Jan Fyt's work location is recorded as Venice^[25].
• Jan Fyt's work location is recorded as Florence^[26].
• Jan Fyt's work location is recorded as Rome^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Fyt was born in Antwerp^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 15, 1611^[3] and January 1, 1609^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Fyt's professions included painter^[6]. A notable student of him was Pieter Boel^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Still Life with Dead Birds, Cage and Net^[11], a painting^[28], founded in 1647^[29]; Still life with dead game birds^[12], a painting^[30], founded in 1651^[31]; and Eagles on Rocks^[13], a painting^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1857^[34].

Death and Burial

Jan Fyt died on September 11, 1661^[5]. He died in Antwerp^[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Fyt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 106 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Jan Fyt born?

Jan Fyt was born in Antwerp^[2].

Where did Jan Fyt die?

Jan Fyt passed away in Antwerp^[4].

What did Jan Fyt do for work?

Jan Fyt worked as painter^[6].