Martin Kober (1550 - 1598) - photo 1

Martin Kober

Martin Kober was a Polish painter of the second half of the 16th century of German origin. He is known as a court portrait painter, the founder of this genre in Poland.

Kober was a court painter who worked with various monarchs of Central Europe, including the Holy Roman Emperor, Polish kings and queens Stephen Bathory, Rudolf II, Anna Jagiellonka, and Sigismund III Vasa. Kober was the first artist in Poland to specialize in formal portraiture. His work had a significant influence on royal iconography and played an important role in the development of Polish portraiture. Kober was also an important representative of the early Baroque and his style found many imitators.

Date and place of birt:1550, Wrocław, Holy Roman Empire
Date and place of death:1598, Kraków, Poland
Nationality:Germany, Poland
Period of activity: XVI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Baroque, Mannerism

Creators Germany

Carl Cowen Schirm (1852 - 1928)
Carl Cowen Schirm
1852 - 1928
Boris Georgievich Birger (1923 - 2001)
Boris Georgievich Birger
1923 - 2001
Steffen Fischer (1954)
Steffen Fischer
1954
Johann Georg Haeselich (1806 - 1894)
Johann Georg Haeselich
1806 - 1894
Claude Wall (1951)
Claude Wall
1951
Heinz Werner (1928 - 2019)
Heinz Werner
1928 - 2019
Johann Alexander Thiele (1685 - 1752)
Johann Alexander Thiele
1685 - 1752
Carl Rottmann (1797 - 1850)
Carl Rottmann
1797 - 1850
Katsuhito Nishikawa (1949)
Katsuhito Nishikawa
1949
Carl Wilhelm Hübner (1814 - 1879)
Carl Wilhelm Hübner
1814 - 1879
Paul Alfred Schroeter (Schröter) (1866 - 1946)
Paul Alfred Schroeter (Schröter)
1866 - 1946
Johann Carl Schleich I (1759 - 1842)
Johann Carl Schleich I
1759 - 1842
Rudolf Grossmann (1882 - 1941)
Rudolf Grossmann
1882 - 1941
Louis Skell (1869 - 1950)
Louis Skell
1869 - 1950
Albert Oehlen (1954)
Albert Oehlen
1954
Fritz Wolff (1831 - 1895)
Fritz Wolff
1831 - 1895

Creators Baroque

Giuseppe Natali (1652 - 1722)
Giuseppe Natali
1652 - 1722
Gijsbrecht Leytens (1586 - 1656)
Gijsbrecht Leytens
1586 - 1656
Palamedes Palamedesz I (1605 - 1638)
Palamedes Palamedesz I
1605 - 1638
Arnaldo Tornieri (1739 - 1829)
Arnaldo Tornieri
1739 - 1829
Juan de Hermida (XIX century - ?)
Juan de Hermida
XIX century - ?
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh (1610 - 1670)
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh
1610 - 1670
Gottfried Wals (1595 - 1638)
Gottfried Wals
1595 - 1638
Barbara Regina Dietzsch (1706 - 1783)
Barbara Regina Dietzsch
1706 - 1783
Jacob Savery (1566 - 1603)
Jacob Savery
1566 - 1603
Marcantonio Bellavia (XVII century - ?)
Marcantonio Bellavia
XVII century - ?
Pieter Jansz. Quast (1606 - 1647)
Pieter Jansz. Quast
1606 - 1647
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot (1586 - 1666)
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
1586 - 1666
Antonio Susini (1558 - 1624)
Antonio Susini
1558 - 1624
Pierre-Etienne Monnot (1657 - 1733)
Pierre-Etienne Monnot
1657 - 1733
Georg Flegel (1566 - 1638)
Georg Flegel
1566 - 1638
Benigno Bossi (1727 - 1792)
Benigno Bossi
1727 - 1792
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