Jörg Breu I (1475 - 1537) - photo 1

Jörg Breu I

Jörg Breu the Elder of Augsburg, was a painter of the German Danube school. He was the son of a weaver. He journeyed to Austria and created several multi-panel altarpieces there in 1500–02, such as the Melk Abbey altar (1502). He returned to Augsburg in 1502, where he became a master. He travelled to Italy twice, in ca. 1508 and in 1514/15.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1475, Augsburg (Schwaben), Germany
Date and place of death:1537, Augsburg (Schwaben), Germany
Period of activity: XV, XVI century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Glass painter, Painter
Art school / group:Danube school
Genre:History painting, Religious genre
Art style:Renaissance

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Gregorio Fernández (1576 - 1636)
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Giulio Campagnola (1482 - 1516)
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1482 - 1516
Philipp Veit (1793 - 1877)
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Bartolomeo Passerotti (1529 - 1592)
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Perino del Vaga (1501 - 1547)
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Jan van Amstel (1500 - 1542)
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Jean de Vauzelles (1495 - 1563)
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Ambrose Benson (1495 - 1550)
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Lambert Hopfer (1510 - 1550)
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Giovan Francesco Penni (1488 - 1528)
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Carlo Bononi (1569 - 1632)
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Gilles Corrozet (1510 - 1568)
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Antonio Pisanello (1395 - 1455)
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Bernard van Orley (1488 - 1541)
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