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Jernej of Loka

Illustration — Fresco in St. Nicholas' Church, Godešič Jernej of Loka (Bartholomew) was a 16th-century painter active in the Škofja Loka area, from which his epithet is also derived. He is known to have painted the frescoes in a number of other churches throughout the Upper Carniola region and some in the area of Tolmin (Slovenia) and in the Natisone Valley (Italy).

Jernej of Loka

Freska sv. Krištofa (Jernej iz Loke, 1525-30) na cerkvi sv. Matere Božje na Bregu ob Savi.

Miran Hladnik · CC BY-SA 2.5 si

Born
1500 · Škofja Loka.
Died
1600
Nationality
Habsburg monarchy
Occupation
painter
Languages
Slovene

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