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Adriaen Isenbrant

Adriaen Isenbrant, a prolific Bruges painter, ran a successful workshop specializing in conservative religious and devotional works during the Northern Renaissance.

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Adriaen Isenbrant, active in Bruges during the early 16th century, was a significant figure in the transition from Early Netherlandish painting to the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance. Born between 1480 and 1490, possibly in Haarlem or Antwerp, Isenbrant established himself in Bruges by 1510, becoming a master in the Guild of St. Luke. He quickly built a thriving workshop, likely near those of Gerard David and Hans Memling, catering primarily to wealthy private clients who soug…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Man Weighing Gold 1515 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Life of the Virgin 1522 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Christ as the Man of Sorrows 1525 · Museo del Prado Christ Crowned with Thorns (Ecce Homo), and the Mourning Virgin 1530 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Rest on the Flight to Egypt Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Flight into Egypt Q1117704
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