Jacopo de' Barbari

Jacopo de' Barbari (1460–1516) was a painter, printmaker and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Iacopo de' Barbari; Jacopo de Barbari; Jacopo de Barberi; Jacopo de' Barberi; Iacopo de' Barberi; Iacopo de Barberi.

Jacopo de' Barbari in brief

Born
1460
Died
1516
Known for
painter, printmaker and draftsperson
Place of birth
Venice
Contents

Overview

Born at Venice in 1460, died at Mechelen in 1516.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is Italian painting, Renaissance painting and wood engraving technique. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are still life.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Nuremberg and Venice. Employment is recorded with Frederick III of Saxony, Duke Heinrich V, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg. Positions recorded include court painter.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Henri V. of Mecklenburg, Still-Life with Partridge and Iron Gloves, Portrait of Luca Pacioli and View of Venice.

Work by Jacopo de' Barbari is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and National Gallery of Victoria.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jacopo de' Barbari”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q927350: Jacopo de' Barbari

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