Rogier van der Weyden
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Summary
Rogier van der Weyden is a human[1]. He was born in Tournai[2]. He was born on 1390[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on June 18, 1464[5]. He worked as a painter[6], illuminator[7], and architectural drafter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,278 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Rogier van der Weyden's place of birth was Tournai[2].
- Rogier van der Weyden died in Brussels[4].
- Rogier van der Weyden was born on 1390[3].
- Rogier van der Weyden was born on January 1, 1399[10].
- Rogier van der Weyden was born on 1399[11].
- Rogier van der Weyden died on June 18, 1464[5].
- Rogier van der Weyden died on June 16, 1464[12].
- Burial took place at Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula[13].
- Rogier van der Weyden held citizenship in Burgundian Netherlands[14].
- Rogier van der Weyden worked as a painter[6].
- Rogier van der Weyden worked as an illuminator[7].
- Rogier van der Weyden worked as an architectural drafter[8].
- Rogier van der Weyden's field of work was painting[15].
- A notable student of Rogier van der Weyden was Hans Memling[16].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is Braque Triptych[17].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin[18].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is Miraflores Altarpiece[19].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is The Descent from the Cross[20].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is Mérode Altarpiece[21].
- A notable work attributed to Rogier van der Weyden is Annunciation Triptych[22].
- Rogier van der Weyden is recorded as male[23].
- Rogier van der Weyden's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Rogier van der Weyden's family is recorded as van der Weyden family[25].
- Rogier van der Weyden is associated with the Early Netherlandish painting movement[26].
- Rogier van der Weyden's genre is religious painting[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BE[29]
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Ended / dissolved: 1464-06-18[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 7cd4f85a-1490-4cec-9d7b-7fb5de8b144f[31]
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Origins and Family
Rogier van der Weyden was born in Tournai[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1390[3], January 1, 1399[10], and 1399[11].
Education
Rogier van der Weyden studied under Robert Campin[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], illuminator[7], and architectural drafter[8]. Rogier van der Weyden's field of work was painting[15]. A notable student of him was Hans Memling[16].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Braque Triptych[17], a reredos[33], founded in 1452[34]; Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin[18], a painting[35], in United States[36], founded in 1490[37]; Miraflores Altarpiece[19], a painting[38], founded in 1443[39]; The Descent from the Cross[20], a painting[40], founded in 1440[41]; Mérode Altarpiece[21], a triptych[42], founded in 1500[43]; and Annunciation Triptych[22], a painting[44], in Dutch Republic[45], founded in 1434[46]. Things named for Rogier van der Weyden include 9576 van der Weyden[47].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 18, 1464[5] and June 16, 1464[12]. Rogier van der Weyden passed away in Brussels[4]. Burial took place at Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula[13].
Why It Matters
Rogier van der Weyden ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,278 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 99 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
He has been cited as an influence by Enguerrand Quarton[50], a painter[51], 1411–1466[52], of France[53] and Vrancke van der Stockt[54], a painter[55], 1424–1495[56], of Southern Netherlands[57].
Entities named for him include 9576 van der Weyden[47].
FAQs
Where was Rogier van der Weyden born?
Born in Tournai[2].
Where did Rogier van der Weyden die?
Rogier van der Weyden died in Brussels[4].
What did Rogier van der Weyden do for work?
Rogier van der Weyden worked as painter[6], illuminator[7], and architectural drafter[8].
Who did Rogier van der Weyden influence?
Rogier van der Weyden has been cited as an influence by Enguerrand Quarton[50] and Vrancke van der Stockt[54].