Master of the Bützow Altarpiece
Illustration — Detail from the carvings on the Bützow altar The Master of the Bützow Altarpiece was a German painter, active in the area around Lübeck around 1500 and influenced by the work of Wilm Dedeke. They are named for a major altarpiece painted for the church of Bützow, still held in the ambulatory of the church. The Bützow altar is composed of two pairs of gates, the first fixed and sculpted, the second movable and painted.
Master of the Bützow Altarpiece
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- Born
- 1500
- Died
- 1600
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Detail from the carvings on the Bützow altar The Master of the Bützow Altarpiece was a German painter, active in the area around Lübeck around 1500 and influenced by the work of Wilm Dedeke. They are named for a major altarpiece painted for the church of Bützow, still held in the ambulatory of the church. The Bützow altar is composed of two pairs of gates, the first fixed and sculpted, the second movable and painted.
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Born in 1500, died in 1600.
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- 1.Die Stadt- oder Stiftskirche in Bützow wurde in der zweiten Hälfte des 13. Jahrhunderts ursprünglich als Kollegiatstiftskirche der bischöflichen Residenz erbaut.
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