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Lieven de Witte

Lieven de Witte (ca. 1503 - after 1578, Ghent), known also as Livieno da Anversa, was a painter and architect, who practised at Ghent between 1518 and 1578. He devoted himself to buildings and other perspective subjects, but also produced historical pictures.

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Lieven de Witte

Title page of Willem van Branteghem's 'Dat leven ons Heeren Christi' illustrated by Lieven de Witte (1537) - Copy

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Born
1503 · Ghent.
Died
1578 · Ghent.
Nationality
Habsburg Netherlands
Occupation
painter · architect

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Lieven de Witte (ca. 1503 - after 1578, Ghent), known also as Livieno da Anversa, was a painter and architect, who practised at Ghent between 1518 and 1578. He devoted himself to buildings and other perspective subjects, but also produced historical pictures.

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