Pieter Stevens II (1567 - 1626)
1567Mechelen, Belgium1626Prague, Czech RepublicFlanders
Pieter Stevens II
Pieter Stevens the Younger was a Flemish painter and draughtsman known for his landscapes. He left Flanders to work for the court of Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. The circulation of prints made after a series of romantic Bohemian landscape drawings by Stevens and other artists had an important influence on the development of Flemish and Dutch landscape art in the 17th century.
Date and place of birt: | 1567, Mechelen, Belgium |
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Date and place of death: | 1626, Prague, Czech Republic |
Nationality: | Flanders |
Period of activity: | XVI, XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Flemish School |
Genre: | Capriccio, Cityscape, Landscape painting, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Baroque, Mannerism |