Master of Pedret
Master of Pedret is the name given by historians to a Romanesque fresco painter active in Catalonia in the early twelfth century. The name comes from one of his most representative works, the right side of the apse of the church of Sant Quirze de Pedret, now moved to the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
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Master of Pedret
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- Born
- 1050
- Died
- 1199
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Catalan
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Master of Pedret is the name given by historians to a Romanesque fresco painter active in Catalonia in the early twelfth century. The name comes from one of his most representative works, the right side of the apse of the church of Sant Quirze de Pedret, now moved to the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
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Gallery
• Illustration — Southern apse from Pedret • Illustration — Apse of Santa María d'Àneu • Illustration — The Virgin and Child in Majesty and the Adoration of the Magi, apse fresco, Spain, c. 1100, now The Cloisters.

Pintures de Pedret- Absis sud de pedret. MNAC
Master of Pedret · http: art.mnac.cat/fitxatecnica.html

Master of Pedret, Prophets from El Burgal - Google Art Project
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Some paintings
• Southern apse from Pedret - National Art Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona • Central apse of St. Quirze Pedret-Diocesan and Regional Museum of Solsona Solsona • Apse of Santa María d'Àneu (fragment) - Pedret Circle - National Art Museum of Catalonia • Paintings of Cape Santa Maria Aran, The Cloisters, New York. • Apse of Santa Eulalia Estaon and Surp-Circle-distant Pedret National Art Museum of Catalonia • Crucifixion in the church of Santa Eulalia-Estaon Diocesan Museum of La Seu d'Urgell [8] • Apostles from Àger
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- “Master of Pedret”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3824268: Master of Pedret
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- 1.Chandler Rathfon Post proposed the name on his book, History of Spanish Painting. Harvard University Press. 1941
- 2.MNAC Website
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