Master of the Heisterbach Altarpiece

Crucifixion, Master of the Heisterbach Altar, mid 15th c

The Master of the Heisterbach Altarpiece was a German painter active around Cologne between 1440 and 1460. His work shows traces of the influence of Stefan Lochner, he may have been of the masters workshop members.^[1] His notname is derived from an altarpiece in the monastery of Heisterbach.

Notes

↑ Chapuis, 239

Sources

Chapuis, Julien. Stefan Lochner: Image Making in Fifteenth-Century Cologne. Turnhout: Brepols, 2004. ISBN 978-2-503-50567-1

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