Dutch painter Pieter Lastman / paintings of Pieter Lastman

Hagar's farewell (1612) on wood. Kunsthalle Hamburg by Pieter Lastman

Pieter Lastman:
Dutch painter Pieter Lastman was born in 1583 and died April 4, 1633. Born in Amsterdam,
Pieter Lastman was the son of a goldsmith, a town-beadle, who was fired in 1578 for being a Catholic. Pieter Lastman mother was an evaluator of paintings and products. Pieter Lastman spent five years studying painting in Italy in early 1600. In the region of between 1604 and 1607 Pieter Lastman was in Italy, where Pieter Lastman was influenced by Caravaggio-as the painters of the Utrecht school a few years later and Adam Elsheimer. Back in Amsterdam, Pieter Lastman went to live with his mother in Sint Antoniesbreestraat, living with the mayor of Geurt Beuningen.

Hager and the angel by Pieter Lastman
Pieter Lastman van began painting scenes of dramatic narrative of the Bible, mythology and Roman history. In his paintings Lastman paid much attention to faces, hands and feet. Pieter Lastman was well-known for his method of history painting and teaching Rembrandt van Rijn. Pieter Lastman was unmarried, although he promised to marry the sister of Gerbrand Bredero Adriaensz. Because of Pieter Lastman’s health Lastman went to live with his brother in 1632. Pieter Lastman died the following year, 4 April 1633 and was buried in the Oude Kerk.


Scène de sacrifice antique (1986) by Pieter Lastman
Pieter Lastman is recognized important because of his work as a painter with pieces of history and their students including Rembrandt and Lievens .

Some Famous works by Pieter Lastman are :

Pieter-Pietersz Lastman The Triumph of Sesostris oil on panel 1631
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Scène de sacrifice antique (1986) by LASTMAN Pieter
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Hagar and the Angel, , 1614, Oil on panel by Pieter Lastman
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Etude d'un personnage se baissant by LASTMAN Pieter
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Vue des environs de Wassenberg by LASTMAN Pieter
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Vue près du village de Besdorf, by LASTMAN Pieter
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LE SACRIFICE D'ABRAHAM (1616) by LASTMAN Pieter
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Hagar and the Angel 1614 oil on panel by Pieter Lastman

Paris and Oenone 1610 oil on panel by Pieter Lastman

Wedding Night of Tobias and Sarah 1611 Oil on panel by Pieter Lastman

King David Handing the Letter to Uriah 1611 oil on oak panel by Pieter Pietersz Lastman -
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 The Triumph of Sesostris, 1631 by Pieter Lastman