Master of the Getty Epistles

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As a master of Getty epistles ( Engl. Master of the Getty Epistles) an unnamed known is illuminators referred to the 1520 or 1530 in a workshop in France in Tours or Paris worked. He is one of the painters grouped under the name 1520er Werkstatt , which also includes the Rosenwald Master, the Master of Claude de France and the Doheny Master .

The master of the Getty Epistles got his emergency name after the illustrations he created for a manuscript with the letters, the Epistles of the Apostle Paul , which is now in the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 1520s The Hours Workshop . In: The Concise Grove Dictionary of Art. Oxford 2002 (online edition)
  2. ^ Paul Getty Museum, Inventory MS. Ludwig I 15th

literature

  • Myra D. Orth: French Renaissance Manuscripts: The 1520s Hours Workshop and the Master of the Getty Epistles . In: The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal. 16, (1988), pp. 33-60.
personal data
SURNAME Master of the Getty Epistles
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Illuminator
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH 16th Century