Jan Gossaert

Summary

Jan Gossaert is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Maubeuge^[2]. He was born on +1478-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Antwerp^[4]. He died on +1532-10-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jan Gossaert was born in Maubeuge^[2].
• Jan Gossaert died in Antwerp^[4].
• Jan Gossaert died in Breda^[8].
• Jan Gossaert was born on +1478-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jan Gossaert died on +1532-10-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jan Gossaert died on +1532-09-12T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Jan Gossaert held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[10].
• French was Jan Gossaert's native language^[11].
• Jan Gossaert worked as a painter^[6].
• Jan Gossaert held the position of court painter^[12].
• Jan Gossaert was employed by Philip of Burgundy^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is The Adoration of the Kings^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is Danae^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is Madonna and Child Playing With the Veil^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is Descent from the Cross^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is The Metamorphosis of Hermaphrodite and Salmacis^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Gossaert is Malvagna triptych^[19].
• Jan Gossaert was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke^[20].
• Jan Gossaert's image is recorded as Jan Gossart - Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait), circa 1520-1525, 1951.6.jpg^[21].
• Jan Gossaert is recorded as male^[22].
• Jan Gossaert's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jan Gossaert's genre is recorded as Northern Renaissance^[24].
• Jan Gossaert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122819090^[25].
• Jan Gossaert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000448811099^[26].
• Jan Gossaert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74123543^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Gossaert was born in Maubeuge^[2]. He was born on +1478-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. French was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Gossaert worked as a painter^[6]. Among his employers was Philip of Burgundy^[13]. He held the position of court painter^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Adoration of the Kings^[14], a painting^[28], founded in 1510^[29]; Danae^[15], a painting^[30], founded in 1527^[31]; Madonna and Child Playing With the Veil^[16], a painting^[32], founded in 1520^[33]; Descent from the Cross^[17], a painting^[34], founded in 1520^[35]; The Metamorphosis of Hermaphrodite and Salmacis^[18], a painting^[36], founded in 1520^[37]; and Malvagna triptych^[19], a triptych^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1514^[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1532-10-01T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1532-09-12T00:00:00Z^[9]. Recorded place of death include Antwerp^[4], a Belgian municipality with the title of city^[41], in Belgium^[42], headquartered in Antwerp City Hall^[43] and Breda^[8], a city^[44], in Netherlands^[45].

Why It Matters

Jan Gossaert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 221 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Lucas Cranach the Elder^[48], a painter^[49], 1472–1553^[50], of Holy Roman Empire^[51], specialised in painting^[52].

FAQs

Where was Jan Gossaert born?

Born in Maubeuge^[2], Jan Gossaert…

Where did Jan Gossaert die?

Jan Gossaert died in Antwerp^[4].

What did Jan Gossaert do for work?

Jan Gossaert worked as painter^[6].

Who did Jan Gossaert influence?

Jan Gossaert has been cited as an influence by Lucas Cranach the Elder^[48].