Tag: The Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece
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05 Works, Today, January 28th, is Saint Agnes of Rome’s Day, With Footnotes – 28
Agnes of Rome (c. 291 – c. 304) was a popular saint about whom little is known, Agnes is said to have been a beautiful, wealthy Roman maiden who had, in childhood, dedicated herself to God. Some say that a rejected suitor betrayed her to authorities; others say that she was asked at 13 to sacrifice to the…
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05 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Today, January 28th, is Saint Agnes of Rome’s Day, With Footnotes – 28
The Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece was an Early Netherlandish painter active in Germany between 1475/1480 and 1510. Despite his anonymity, he is one of the most recognizable artists of the early Renaissance period in German art. Please follow link for full post Please visit my other blogs: Art Collector, Mythology, Marine Art, Portrait of a Lady, The Orientalist, Art of…