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from Auction House Records. A DIPTYCH: THE NATIVITY WITH TWO MEMBERS OF THE MANDERSCHEID-BLANKENHEIM FAMILY; THE ADORATION OF THE KINGS Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Bruyn
was the leading portrait painter in Cologne in the 16th century. His
birth date is known from Friedrich Hagenauer’s portrait medallion of
1539, inscribed bartholomaus bruyn pictor coloniensis anno aetatis xlvi.
His earliest documented altarpiece, the Coronation of the Virgin
(1515–16; German priv. col.), was painted for Dr Peter von Clapis, law
professor of the University of Cologne, and his wife (showing 500 of 5992 characters). |
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