Cornelis Schut was a Flemish painter, draughtsman, engraver and tapestry designer who specialized in religious and mythological scenes. Presumed to have trained under Rubens, he treated Counter-Reformation subjects in a High-Baroque style. After a stay in Italy, he worked mainly in Antwerp where he was one of the leading history painters in the first half of the 17th century.
- Occupation
- painter, engraver, graphic artist, visual artist
- Citizenship
- Habsburg Netherlands
- Born
- May 13, 1597
- Died
- April 29, 1655