Pieter Post
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Pieter Jansz Post (bapt. May 1, 1608, Haarlem - buried May 8, 1669, The Hague) was a Dutch architect, painter and printmaker.
Post was the son of a stained-glass painter and the older brother of painter Frans Post. [1]
He is credited with the creation of the Dutch baroque style, along with longtime collaborator Jacob van Campen, with whom he designed the Mauritshuis in the Hauge. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ The Getty: Pieter Post. Retrieved on October 24, 2006.
- ^ Post, Pieter -- Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved on October 24, 2006.