Master of the Berswordt Altar

The Descent from the Cross (c. 1375-1400), 94 × 60.3 cm. Currently located in the Marienkirche, Dortmund

The Master of the Berswordt Altar (sometimes called the Master of the Crucifixion in the Marienkirche at Dortmund) was a German painter, active in the area around Dortmund during the 14th and 15th centuries. A number of works around Westphalia, including one in Bielefeld, are attributed to him. His altar is in the Marienkirche, Dortmund.

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