Pieter van Aelst
Flemish tapestry weaver, tapestry dealer, and courtier
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Summary
Pieter van Aelst was born on 1450[1] in Waterloo[2]. He died on 1522[3] in Brussels[4]. He worked as an artist[5], tapestry weaver[6], and tapestry dealer[7]. He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1450[9]
- Date of death: January 1, 1531[10], 1533[11], 1536[12], January 1, 1532[13]
- Child: Pieter van Aelst the Younger[14]
- Position held: valet de chambre[15]
- Employer: workshop of Pieter van Aelst[16]
- Notable work: Tapestries of the Stories of Christ[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Pieter van Edingen van Aelst[19]
- Given name: Pieter[20]
- Significant event: Worthy of the City[21]
- Work location: Brussels[22]
- Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/van_aelst.htm[23]
- Affiliation: workshop of Pieter van Aelst[24]
- Commons Creator page: Pieter van Edingen van Aelst[25]
- Significant person: Charles V[26], Leo X[27], Philip I of Castile[28], Juana I of Castile[29], Henry VII of England[30]
- Has works in the collection: Museo de Tapices del Palacio de la Granja de San Ildefonso[31], Vatican Museums[32], National Museum of the Renaissance[33], Musée de Cluny[34], Tridentine Diocesan Museum[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
- P14585: 58932[37]
FAQs
Where was Pieter van Aelst born?
Pieter van Aelst was born in Waterloo[2].
Where did Pieter van Aelst die?
Pieter van Aelst passed away in Brussels[4].
What did Pieter van Aelst do for work?
Pieter van Aelst worked as an artist[5], tapestry weaver[6], and tapestry dealer[7].