Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Summary
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt was born on May 1, 1566[1], in Delft[2]. He died on June 27, 1641[3], in Delft[4]. He worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], engraver[7], visual artist[8], and copper engraver[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1567[11], May 1, 1567[12]
- Date of death: 1641[13]
- Child: Pieter van Mierevelt[14], Jan van Miereveld[15], Geertruid van Mierevelt[16], Maria van Mierevelt[17]
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[18]
- Occupation: miniature painter[19], decorative painter[20]
- Position held: court painter[21]
- Student: Paulus Moreelse[22], Pieter Gerritz. Montfoort[23], Anthonie Palamedesz.[24], Jan van Ravesteyn[25], Nicolaes Cornelisz. van Delff[26], Johan van Nes[27], Pieter Dircksz. Cluyt[28], Willem Jacobsz Delff[29]
- Notable work: Portrait of Cornelis van Aerssen (1545-1627)[30], Portrait of François van Aerssen (1572-1641)[31], Portrait of Willem I (1533-84), prince of Orange, called William the Silent[32]
- Member of: Confrerie Pictura[33], Guild of Saint Luke[34]
- Religion or worldview: Mennonites[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Genre: portrait[37], history painting[38]
- Commons category: Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt[39]
- Family name: Van Mierevelt[40]
- Given name: Michiel[41]
- Commons gallery: Michiel van Mierevelt[42]
- Work location: Delft[43], Utrecht[44], The Hague[45]
- Relative: Jacob Willemsz Delff the Younger[46]
- Depicted by: Mierevelt, Michiel Jansz[47], Michiel van Mierevelt[48], Portrait factory Van Mierevelt: discover the hand of the master[49], Portrait of Michiel van Mierevelt[50]
- Floruit: January 1, 1631[51], January 1, 1610[52]
- Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[53], Het Gulden Cabinet[54], Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[55], Schilder-boeck[56], Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters[57], The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[58]
Why It Matters
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt born?
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt's place of birth was Delft[2].
Where did Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt die?
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt passed away in Delft[4].
What did Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt do for work?
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], engraver[7], visual artist[8], and copper engraver[9].