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

Hans Heysen (1877 - 1968)
Hans Heysen
1877 - 1968
Matthias Mansen (1958)
Matthias Mansen
1958
Alexander Trippel (1744 - 1793)
Alexander Trippel
1744 - 1793
Wolff Buchholz (1935 - 2010)
Wolff Buchholz
1935 - 2010
Augustin Tschinkel (1905 - 1983)
Augustin Tschinkel
1905 - 1983
Nikolaus Christopher Matthes (1729 - 1796)
Nikolaus Christopher Matthes
1729 - 1796
Alo Altripp (1906 - 1991)
Alo Altripp
1906 - 1991
Heinrich Lossow (1843 - 1897)
Heinrich Lossow
1843 - 1897
Max Gerd Kaminski (1938 - 2019)
Max Gerd Kaminski
1938 - 2019
Paul Gangolf (1879 - 1936)
Paul Gangolf
1879 - 1936
Carl Rothe (1810 - 1865)
Carl Rothe
1810 - 1865
Carl Hummel (1821 - 1907)
Carl Hummel
1821 - 1907
Hans von Kulmbach (1476 - 1522)
Hans von Kulmbach
1476 - 1522
Edith von Sanden-Guja (1894 - 1979)
Edith von Sanden-Guja
1894 - 1979
Emmy Gotzmann (1881 - 1950)
Emmy Gotzmann
1881 - 1950
Toby Edward Rosenthal (1848 - 1917)
Toby Edward Rosenthal
1848 - 1917

Creators Baroque

Jan Fyt (1611 - 1661)
Jan Fyt
1611 - 1661
Diego Velázquez (1599 - 1660)
Diego Velázquez
1599 - 1660
Francesco Trevisani (1656 - 1746)
Francesco Trevisani
1656 - 1746
Abraham Mignon (1640 - 1679)
Abraham Mignon
1640 - 1679
Onorio Longhi (1568 - 1619)
Onorio Longhi
1568 - 1619
Balthasar Ferdinand Moll (1717 - 1785)
Balthasar Ferdinand Moll
1717 - 1785
Jan Brueghel I (1568 - 1625)
Jan Brueghel I
1568 - 1625
José de Mora (1642 - 1724)
José de Mora
1642 - 1724
Giovanni Battista Naldini (1535 - 1591)
Giovanni Battista Naldini
1535 - 1591
Dirk Maes (1659 - 1717)
Dirk Maes
1659 - 1717
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
George Frideric Handel
1685 - 1759
Abraham Danielsz. Hondius (1625 - 1691)
Abraham Danielsz. Hondius
1625 - 1691
Francesco Faraone Aquila (1676 - 1740)
Francesco Faraone Aquila
1676 - 1740
Louis Licherie de Beurie (1629 - 1687)
Louis Licherie de Beurie
1629 - 1687
Jan Brokoff (1652 - 1718)
Jan Brokoff
1652 - 1718
Georg Gsell (1673 - 1740)
Georg Gsell
1673 - 1740
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