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Bartholomeus Spranger

Bartholomeus Spranger (1546–1611) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Bartholomaeus Spranger; Barthollomeus Sprangher; Bartholomaeus Spranghers; Bartholomaeus Spraneers; Barthollomeus Spranger; Bartholomaeus Sprangers.

Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1546, died at Prague in 1611.

In detail

The field of work recorded is art history. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are mythological and portrait. The authority associates the name with Northern Mannerism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp, Paris and Lyon. Positions recorded include court painter.

Works named in the authority record are Venus and Adonis.

Work by Bartholomeus Spranger is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Victoria, Nationalmuseum and Städel Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Bartholomeus Spranger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q447682: Bartholomeus Spranger

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