Pieter Balten or Pieter Custodis was a Flemish Renaissance painter, etcher, draftsman, publisher, and poet. He was a member of the Guild of St. Luke in Antwerp.
Pieter Balten is considered one of the pioneers of realistic depictions of village life, often comic. He also painted religious compositions, landscapes and painted tronies - portraits with comic and even caricatured facial images.
Date and place of birt:
1527, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:
1584, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:
Belgium
Period of activity:
XVI century
Specialization:
Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Painter, Poet
Art school / group:
Guild of Saint Luke
Genre:
Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Religious genre
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