Master Georgius
Master Jerzy, Jerzy, Georgius or Jurek Almanus was a guild painter of unknown origin, active in Kraków between 1501 and 1520. He was a pupil of Joachim Libnaw of Drossen. In 1513 he joined the Kraków city guild and in 1520 he joined the senior painters' guild (according to the Kraków Encyclopedia in 1518 he left Kraków due to a dispute).
Master Georgius

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- Born
- 1450
- Died
- 1600
- Nationality
- Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
- Occupation
- painter
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Master Jerzy, Jerzy, Georgius or Jurek Almanus was a guild painter of unknown origin, active in Kraków between 1501 and 1520. He was a pupil of Joachim Libnaw of Drossen. In 1513 he joined the Kraków city guild and in 1520 he joined the senior painters' guild (according to the Kraków Encyclopedia in 1518 he left Kraków due to a dispute).
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Born in 1450, died in 1600.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Kraków. Work by Master Georgius is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Kraków and Czartoryski Museum.

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- 1.Jacniacka, Maria. Encyklopedia katolicka. 1230–1231. 1997.
- 2.PWN. Encyklopedia Krakowa. 343. 2000.
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