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Saint Mary Magdalen

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Written by: Kenji NakamuraContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 866520
Quinten Metsys

Saint Mary Magdalen

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
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Artist / MakerQuinten Metsys
Date1520
Mediumpanel, oil paint
Genrereligious art
TypePainting
CollectionRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
LocationRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
About the Artist

BiographyQuinten Metsys (1456–1530) — Flemish painter (1466-1530).Quinten Metsys worked as painter, medalist, architectural drafter, visual artist and artist and is associated with Habsburg Netherlands and Duchy of Brabant. Their documented life spans the years 1456 to 1530, born in Leuven, died in Antwerp. Their work is linked to Early Netherlandish painting.Disciplinespainter, medalist, architectural drafter, visual artist, artistBorn1456, LeuvenDied1530, AntwerpNationalityHabsburg Netherlands, Duchy of BrabantMovementEarly Netherlandish paintingSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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