Pieter Saenredam

(1597–1665) nederländsk arkitekturmålare

Pieter Saenredam (1597–1665) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Pieter Saenredam belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Pieter Saenredam was born in Assendelft and died in Haarlem. Pieter Saenredam studied under Frans Pietersz de Grebber. Pieter Saenredam worked in Haarlem and Utrecht. Pieter Saenredam became a member of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke.

The best-known works include ‘Interior of the Cunerakerk in Rhenen’, ‘The Mariaplaats with the Mariakerk in Utrecht’, and ‘Interior of the Church of St Bavo in Haarlem’. The catalogue has 53 works by Pieter Saenredam with free images. The dated works span the years 1599–1662. Works by Pieter Saenredam are held by several collections, among them Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, National Gallery, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, and Mauritshuis.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jacques Linard, Henricus Hondius, Pieter Symonsz. Potter, Cornelis Schut, and Sebastian Stoskopff.

• The Baroque
• Interior of the Sint-Odulphuskerk in Assendelft
• The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam