Artist
Pieter Claeissens the Elder
County of Flanders, 1500–1576
Pieter Claeissens the Elder was a County of Flanders Northern Renaissance painter. 12 works are cataloged here, principally at Groeningemuseum. Pieter Claeissens the Elder was born in Bruges.
Pieter Claeissens the Elder or Pieter Claeissens (I) (1500–1576) was a Flemish painter of history paintings, portraits and allegorical scenes. He was the first prominent artist in an extended family of artists from Bruges.
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