Master of Delft
Master of Delft (fl c. – 1490–1520) was a Dutch painter.
Biography
He may have been born in 1470. His style can be compared to the Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, who was believed ot have been active in Delft. The Master of Delft can be connected to Delft by the inclusion of the Nieuwe Kerk tower, which was compledted in 1496, in the background of his early Crucifixion triptych. He can also be connected with Delft by a pair of altarpiece wings painted in the Master's workshop circa 1510, which had the arms and portraits of the Mayor of Delft, Dirk van Beest, and his family.[1]
Gallery
Christ presented to the People: Left Hand Panel
The Crucifixion: Central Panel
The Deposition: Right Hand Panel
See also
References
- ↑ "Master of Delft". oxfordindex.oup.com. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
External links
Media related to Master of Delft at Wikimedia Commons
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