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 * Pieter Aertsen **

University of Uppsala, 1551 ** Permanent: ** Amsterdam, Netherlands
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**OBJECTIVE:** Dutch historical Painter **SUMMARY:** • During his first years in Antwerp he was mainly commissioned to make altarpieces for Dutch churches • Several of his best works, including altarpieces in various churches, were destroyed in the Netherlands's religious wars. An excellent specimen of his style is a painting of the Crucifixion. • His depictions of food, flowers, everyday objects and scenes from peasant life make him important in the development of still-life painting. • Aertsen was the head of a long dynasty of painters, of whom the most talented were his nephew and pupil Joachim Bueckelaer and Giovanni Stradano. • Was called “Long Peter” **EDUCATION:** **Flemish schools ** ·  University of Uppsala, 1551 **EXPERIENCE:** He distinguished himself by painting domestic scenes with marvelous fidelity. Was a painter for over 20 years **ACTIVITIES:** • Painting • Aertsen was the head of a long dynasty of painters, of whom the most talented were his nephew and pupil Joachim Bueckelaer and Giovanni Stradano. • Was a religious painter ©2008 CollegeGrad.com, Inc. All rights reserved. For personal, individual use only. Templates available for download at [|www.collegegrad.com/resumes]