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Encyclopedia > Jan Vermeyen
Portrait of , Chancellor of , by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen
Portrait of Mercurino Gattinara, Chancellor of Carlos V, by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen (b.1500, Beverwijk – d.1559, Bruxelles) was a Dutch Northern Renaissance painter. Portrait of Mercurino Gattinara by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen Mercurino Arborio marchese di Gattinara (b. ... Charles (February 24, 1500 – September 21, 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor (as Charles V) from 1519-1558; he was also King of Spain from 1516_1556, officially as Charles I of Spain, although often referred to as Charles V (Carlos Quinto or Carlos V) in Spain and Latin America. ... Events Europes population was ~60 million. ... Beverwijk (population: 36,995 in 2004) is a municipality and a town in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... For other uses, see Brussels (disambiguation). ... By Region: Italian Renaissance Northern Renaissance -French Renaissance -German Renaissance -English Renaissance The Renaissance was originally centered in Italy, but in time spread throughout all of Europe. ...


Vermeyen was a painter and tapestry designer, probably a pupil of Jan Mabuse. About 1525 he became Court Painter to Margaret of Austria, regent of the Netherlands at Mechelen and in 1535 he accompanied the Emperor Charles V to Tunis. This journey supplied him with scenes for later works, including tapestries designed 1545/48 for the Regent, Mary of Hungary. This article is about tapestry the textile. ... St Luke Painting the Madonna by Jan Mabuse (1520-25) Wood, 109,5 x 82 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Jan Mabuse (d. ... Events January 21 - The Swiss Anabaptist Movement was born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptized each other in the home of Manzs mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. ... The name Margaret of Austria belongs to several notable historical figures, including the following: Margaret of Austria (d. ... Mechelen Cathedral Mechelen (English traditionally Mechlin, French Malines, German Mecheln) is a municipality located in Belgium, Flemish region, province of Antwerp. ... Events January 18 - Lima, Peru founded by Francisco Pizarro June 24 - The Anabaptist state of Münster (see Münster Rebellion) is conquered and disbanded. ... The name Charles V is used to refer to numerous persons in history: Kings: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (also Charles I of Spain) Charles V of France Charles V of Naples Charles V of Sweden This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might... Events February 27 - Battle of Ancrum Moor - Scots victory over superior English forces December 13 - Official opening of the Council of Trent (closed 1563) Births April 2 - Elizabeth of Valois, Queen of Philip II of Spain (d. ... Events Mary I of Scotland sent to France Births Giordano Bruno, Italian philosopher, astronomer, occultist, and heretic, (burned at the stake) 1600 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch painter Carel van Mander, Dutch painter and poet (d. ... Mary of Hungary (in Hungarian and Slovakian: Mária) was the second of three daughters of Louis I the Great of Hungary from the House of Angevin (Anjou). ...


Many portraits are ascribed to him on very little evidence, according to modern scholars.


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Several boats are about to land with all the people accompanying such a campaign including, of course, monks (one is wearing eyeglasses), Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, circa 1546-50, executed as tapestries between 1548-54 by Willem de Pannemaker, Picture Gallery 2039.
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