Pieter Lastman | |
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Born | 1583 |
Died | 1633 (aged 49–50) Amsterdam |
Resting place | Oude Kerk |
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Being the teacher of Rembrandt |
Style | Biblical landscapes |
Pieter Lastman (1583–1633) was a Dutch painter.[1] Lastman is considered important because of his work as a painter of history pieces and because his pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens.[2] In his paintings Lastman paid careful attention to the faces, hands and feet.[1]