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Master of Lourinhã

Illustration — Master of Lourinhã: John the Baptist in the wilderness The Master of Lourinhã (Mestre da Lourinhã) was a Portuguese painter of religious scenes active between 1510 and 1525. He might have been of North Netherlandish origin. He has been named after the church Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Lourinhã, Lisbon District, where two of his paintings are exhibited.

Master of Lourinhã

S. João Baptista no Deserto

Master of Lourinhã · Museu da Santa Casa da Misericóridia · Public domain

Born
sources differ (15 and 1500). · Low Countries.
Died
sources differ (16 and 1600).
Nationality
Kingdom of Portugal.
Occupation
painter.
Languages
Portuguese.

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Illustration — Master of Lourinhã: John the Baptist in the wilderness The Master of Lourinhã (Mestre da Lourinhã) was a Portuguese painter of religious scenes active between 1510 and 1525. He might have been of North Netherlandish origin. He has been named after the church Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Lourinhã, Lisbon District, where two of his paintings are exhibited.

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