Aelbert Bouts
1452
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1575
Netherlands
Aelbert Bouts (Netherlands, 1452–1575) was a painter known for his religious works, born in Haarlem and active in the same city until his death.
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Renaissance
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Aelbert Bouts was a Dutch painter born in the Netherlands in 1452 and active until his death in 1575. He was a prominent figure in the Northern Renaissance, known for his detailed and expressive religious works. Bouts was influenced by the earlier Flemish masters and is recognized for his contributions to the development of oil painting techniques in the region. His most notable works include altarpieces and portraits that reflect a deep understanding of human emotion and spirituality. Little is known about his personal life, but his artistic legacy continues to be studied and appreciated in the context of Renaissance art.