What movement was Master of the Acts of Mercy part of?

Master of the Acts of Mercy was part of the Northern Renaissance movement.

Where can I see paintings by Master of the Acts of Mercy?

Paintings by Master of the Acts of Mercy are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Master of the Acts of Mercy · Artifact World Gallery

Master of the Acts of Mercy is a Northern Renaissance artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

This unknown artist painted scenes of mercy for altarpieces in the 1400s. One side shows The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, flames and figures in sharp detail. Flip it over to find Giving Drink to the Thirsty, a quiet act of kindness in the same bold style. Tap any panel to see how color and line bring these stories to life.

Works by Master of the Acts of Mercy

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence; (reverse) Giving Drink to the Thirsty1465 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Works by Master of the Acts of Mercy

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