Pieter van Aelst
Flemish tapestry weaver, tapestry dealer, and courtier
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Summary
Pieter van Aelst was born on January 1, 1450[1], in Waterloo[2]. He died on 1533[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 death: 1536[9], January 1, 1532[10]
- Child: Pieter van Aelst the Younger[11]
- Position held: valet de chambre[12]
- Employer: workshop of Pieter van Aelst[13]
- Notable work: Tapestries of the Stories of Christ[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Pieter van Edingen van Aelst[16]
- Given name: Pieter[17]
- Significant event: Worthy of the City[18]
- Work location: Brussels[19]
- Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/van_aelst.htm[20]
- Affiliation: workshop of Pieter van Aelst[21]
- Commons Creator page: Pieter van Edingen van Aelst[22]
- Significant person: Charles V[23], Leo X[24], Philip I of Castile[25], Juana I of Castile[26], Henry VII of England[27]
- Has works in the collection: Museo de Tapices del Palacio de la Granja de San Ildefonso[28], Vatican Museums[29], National Museum of the Renaissance[30], Musée de Cluny[31], Tridentine Diocesan Museum[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
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].