Willem Benson

Virgin and child, 1550

Willem Benson (1521 1574), was a Flemish Renaissance painter.

Biography

He was born in Bruges as the son of Ambrosius Benson, and was the brother of Jan, and the father of Ambrosius II.[1] His works are confused with Adriaen Isenbrant, and he was sometimes called Guillaume or Guillermo.[1] He died in Middelburg.


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