Barthel Bruyn the Elder

Artist (Germany)

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Bartholomäus Bruyn (1493–1555), usually called Barthel Bruyn or Barthel Bruyn the Elder, was a German Renaissance painter active in Cologne. He painted altarpieces and portraits, and was Cologne's foremost portrait painter of his day. He was born in Wesel or Cologne. His early works suggest that he received his artistic training in the Lower Rhine. His earliest documente...

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