Master of Saint Veronica

Saint Veronica with the Holy Kerchief, c 1420. Alte Pinakothek, Munich

The Master of Saint Veronica (active c. 1400 – 1420), was a German painter working in the International Gothic style.

He was active in Cologne and is known for his religious works.^[1] Nothing is known of his life, his notname is based on a painting of Saint Veronica with the Sudarium commissioned for the church of St Severin, Cologne, but now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.^[2] As well as panel paintings, detached miniatures probably from an illuminated manuscript, now in the Getty Museum, have been attributed to him.

References

↑ Master of Saint Veronica in the RKD
↑ National Gallery biography

External links

Paintings by Master of Saint Veronica at the Art UK site; BBC Arts

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 22937495 GND: 118782975 ULAN: 500027235 RKD: 207236

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