Pieter Lastman was a Dutch painter. Lastman is considered important because of his work as a painter of history pieces and because his pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens. In his paintings Lastm
Pieter Lastman, The Angel Raphael Takes Leave of Old Tobit and his Son Tobias
Wedding Night of Tobias and Sarah, 1611, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Hagar's Farewell 1612, Hamburger Kunsthalle
Resurrection 1612, Getty Center
Geurt van Beuningen was a Dutch Golden Age merchant and burgomaster of Amsterdam who was one of the founders of the Dutch East India Company.
Pieter Lastman
…School a few years later) and by Adam Elsheimer. Back in Amsterdam he moved in with his mother in the Sint Antoniesbreestraat, living next to mayor Geurt van Beuningen. Lastman never married although he promised to marry the sister of Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero. Because of his health Lastman moved in with his brother…
Painting by Jan Tengnagel (1613) of a rot (section) of 17 members of the Handboogdoelen civic guard under the command of Geurt van Beuningen, who is shown second from left on the bottom row.