Lieven van Lathem

15th century Netherlandish painter and manuscript illuminator (c.1438-1493)
Person human Q2443658
Lieven van Lathem
Lieven van Lathem (Flemish, about 1430 - 1493, active 1454 - 1493) (1430 - 1493) – illuminator (Flemish) Details on Google Art Project · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Lieven van Lathem

Summary

Lieven van Lathem is a human[1]. He was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on 1438[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on 1493[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and illuminator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lieven van Lathem was born in Ghent[2].
  • Lieven van Lathem passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Lieven van Lathem was born on 1438[3].
  • Lieven van Lathem died on 1493[5].
  • A child of Lieven van Lathem was Jacob van Laethem[9].
  • Lieven van Lathem worked as a painter[6].
  • Lieven van Lathem's professions included illuminator[7].
  • Lieven van Lathem's field of work was visual arts[10].
  • Lieven van Lathem's field of work was illuminated manuscript[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Lieven van Lathem is Hours of Mary of Burgundy[12].
  • Lieven van Lathem is recorded as male[13].
  • Lieven van Lathem's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Lieven van Lathem's Commons category is recorded as Lieven van Lathem[15].
  • Lieven van Lathem's given name is recorded as Lieven[16].
  • Lieven van Lathem's sponsor is recorded as Philip III the Good[17].
  • Lieven van Lathem's work location is recorded as Ghent[18].
  • Lieven van Lathem's work location is recorded as Bruges[19].
  • Lieven van Lathem's work location is recorded as Antwerp[20].
  • Lieven van Lathem's work location is recorded as Flanders[21].
  • Lieven van Lathem's work location is recorded as Flemish Region[22].
  • Lieven van Lathem's Commons Creator page is recorded as Lieven van Lathem[23].
  • Lieven van Lathem's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'vls', 'text': 'Lieven van Lathem'}[24].
  • Lieven van Lathem's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Lieven van Lathem'}[25].
  • Lieven van Lathem's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1454[26].
  • Lieven van Lathem's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1490[27].

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Origins and Family

Lieven van Lathem was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on 1438[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and illuminator[7]. Fields of work include visual arts[10], a type of arts[28] and illuminated manuscript[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lieven van Lathem is Hours of Mary of Burgundy[12].

Personal Life

A child of Lieven van Lathem was Jacob van Laethem[9].

Death and Burial

Lieven van Lathem died on 1493[5]. He died in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Lieven van Lathem ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He has been cited as an influence by Joachim Patinir[31], a painter[32], 1480–1524[33], of Southern Netherlands[34], specialised in visual arts[35]; Quinten Metsys[36], a painter[37], 1466–1530[38], of Duchy of Brabant[39], specialised in painting[40]; Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy[41], an illuminator[42], 1450–1500[43]; and Master of Margaret of York[44], a notname[45].

FAQs

Where was Lieven van Lathem born?

Lieven van Lathem's place of birth was Ghent[2].

Where did Lieven van Lathem die?

Lieven van Lathem passed away in Antwerp[4].

What did Lieven van Lathem do for work?

Lieven van Lathem worked as painter[6] and illuminator[7].

Who did Lieven van Lathem influence?

Lieven van Lathem has been cited as an influence by Joachim Patinir[31], Quinten Metsys[36], Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy[41], and Master of Margaret of York[44].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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