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Pieter Codde
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Baroque Painter · Active 1632 – 1632
Pieter Codde
Paintale's collection includes 1 paintings attributed to Pieter Codde, a figure of the Baroque period whose recurring subjects — daily life — trace a consistent set of preoccupations across a career's worth of commissions.
Daily Life
Where to see the work: Art Institute of Chicago.
Paintings by Pieter Codde (1)
About Pieter Codde
The paintings by Pieter Codde gathered on Paintale span daily life, a set of concerns typical of an artist working through the Baroque period. Taken as a group, they show a consistent visual language rather than a series of unrelated commissions.
Today, paintings by Pieter Codde are held in major institutions including Art Institute of Chicago. Each work on Paintale unpacks the subject, the symbolism, the technique, and the long afterlife of the painting — why it was commissioned, what its earliest viewers were expected to see, and why it still rewards close looking today.
Frequently asked about Pieter Codde
- When did Pieter Codde live?
- Pieter Codde was active around 1632 – 1632, during the Baroque period.
- Where can I see paintings by Pieter Codde?
- Art Institute of Chicago.
- What themes did Pieter Codde paint?
- Daily Life.