Lambert Sustris (c. 1515-1520 – c. 1584) was a
Dutch
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painter active mainly in
Venice
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. The works Sustris completed in Italy exhibit either a
Mannerist
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style or qualities that may be deemed proto-
baroque. He is also referred to as ''Alberto de Olanda'' (Albert of Holland). He was born in
Amsterdam
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, and only came to Venice when over 40 years old. His training is unknown, but he was utilized by the studio of
Titian
Tiziano Vecelli or Vecellio (; 27 August 1576), known in English as Titian ( ), was an Italian (Venetian) painter of the Renaissance, considered the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school. He was born in Pieve di Cadore, n ...
for the depiction of landscapes. He accompanied Titian on his trips to
Augsburg
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in 1548 and 1550–1551, and there executed portraits. Returning to Venice, he was influenced by
Parmigianino
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (11 January 150324 August 1540), also known as Francesco Mazzola or, more commonly, as Parmigianino (, , ; "the little one from Parma"), was an Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker active in Florence, Rome, B ...
and
Andrea Meldolla. He was a teacher to