Master of the Reval Passion

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Master of the Reval Passion is the emergency name for a Low German painter who worked in Lübeck at the end of the 15th century and at the beginning of the 16th century .

The Master received his provisional names after the Passion cycle on the outsides of 1483 of Bernt Notke to the Cathedral to Tallinn (German Reval ) supplied altar, which is why the master of Revaler Passion is considered one of the assistants in the large workshop Notke. This assessment was made relatively early on by the Swedish art historian Johnny Roosval as well as Carl Georg Heise and Walter Paatz based on the painting style . Further details of the paintings on this altar are also disputed between the three aforementioned. Large parts of the Elisabeth cycle of this altar were also assigned to him by Roosval, Heise and Paatz saw another journeyman Notkes at work here, the master of the Elisabeth legend of the Reval altar .

Attributions as a work

literature

  • Walter Paatz: Bernt Notke and his circle. Berlin 1939, pp. 209 ff., 214 ff.

supporting documents

  1. Johnny Roosval assigned the latter work to the Notke assistant Heinrich Wylsynck .