Jan Steen
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Jan Steen
Summary
Jan Steen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leiden[2]. He was born on January 1, 1626[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on February 3, 1679[5]. He worked as a painter[6], visual artist[7], and architectural drafter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,951 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Leiden[2], Jan Steen…
- Jan Steen passed away in Leiden[4].
- Jan Steen was born on January 1, 1626[3].
- Jan Steen died on February 3, 1679[5].
- Jan Steen is buried at Pieterskerk[10].
- Jan Steen was married to Grietje Van Goyen[11].
- A child of Jan Steen was Cornelis Steen[12].
- Jan Steen held citizenship in Dutch Republic[13].
- Jan Steen held citizenship in Netherlands[14].
- Jan Steen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[15].
- Jan Steen is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[16].
- Jan Steen's professions included painter[6].
- Jan Steen's professions included visual artist[7].
- Jan Steen worked as an architectural drafter[8].
- A notable work attributed to Jan Steen is Wine is a Mocker[17].
- A notable work attributed to Jan Steen is Girl eating oysters[18].
- A notable work attributed to Jan Steen is The Feast of Saint Nicholas[19].
- Jan Steen was a member of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke[20].
- Jan Steen is recorded as male[21].
- Jan Steen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Jan Steen is associated with the Dutch Golden Age painting movement[23].
- Jan Steen's genre is genre painting[24].
- Jan Steen's genre is history painting[25].
- Jan Steen's genre is landscape painting[26].
- Jan Steen's genre is portrait[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Leiden[2], Jan Steen… he was born on January 1, 1626[3]. He is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[16].
Education
Studied under Nikolaus Knüpfer[28], a painter[29], 1609–1655[30], of Dutch Republic[31], specialised in painting[32]; Jan van Goyen[33], a painter[34], 1596–1656[35], of Dutch Republic[36], specialised in painting[37]; and Q352438[38], a painter[39], 1610–1685[40], of Dutch Republic[41], specialised in painting[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], visual artist[7], and architectural drafter[8].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Wine is a Mocker[17], a painting[43], founded in 1668[44]; Girl eating oysters[18], a painting[45], founded in 1658[46]; and The Feast of Saint Nicholas[19], a painting[47], in Netherlands[48], founded in 1665[49]. Things named for Jan Steen include 10586 Jansteen[50].
Personal Life
Jan Steen was married to Grietje Van Goyen[11]. A child of him was Cornelis Steen[12].
Death and Burial
Jan Steen died on February 3, 1679[5]. He passed away in Leiden[4]. Burial took place at Pieterskerk[10].
Why It Matters
Jan Steen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,951 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 99 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
He has been cited as an influence by Pieter de Hooch[53], a painter[54], 1629–1684[55], of Dutch Republic[56], specialised in painting[57].
Entities named for him include 10586 Jansteen[50].
FAQs
Where was Jan Steen born?
Jan Steen's place of birth was Leiden[2].
Where did Jan Steen die?
Jan Steen passed away in Leiden[4].
Who was Jan Steen married to?
Jan Steen's spouses include Grietje Van Goyen[11].
What did Jan Steen do for work?
Jan Steen worked as painter[6], visual artist[7], and architectural drafter[8].
Who did Jan Steen influence?
Jan Steen has been cited as an influence by Pieter de Hooch[53].