Pieter de Bloot

1601 – 1658

Pieter de Bloot
Early Modern
Early Modern

Pieter de Bloot

Born 1601 Died 1658 Works span 1628–1637

Pieter de Bloot: A Dutch Landscape Painter Capturing Rural Tranquility Pieter de Bloot (1601 – c. 6 November 1658) stands as a significant, yet often overlooked, figure within the Dutch Golden Age artistic landscape. Born in Rotterdam, he emerged from a family steeped in artistic tradition—his father, Jan van Asch, was himself a respected portrait painter—establishing him firmly within the vibrant Delft art scene and shaping his styli…

4
dated works
1
chapters
1628
first work
1637
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Pieter de Bloot's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Pieter de Bloot's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.