Artist
Jörg Breu the Younger
German, 1510–1547
Jörg Breu the Younger was a German Northern Renaissance painter. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, most of them distemper paintings. Jörg Breu the Younger was born in Augsburg.
Overview
Jörg Breu the Younger (c. 1510 – 1547) was a painter of Augsburg. He was the son of Jörg Breu the Elder, and collaborated with his father on some works.
In the 1540s, he was involved with the creation of the Fechtbucher commissioned by Paulus Hector Mair. He did also wood carvings Lebenstreppen, together with Cornelis Anthonisz
Work
A selection:
Das Geheime Ehrenbuch der Fugger Madonna with child The Dream of Skanderbeg's Mother, 1533. Conquest of Rhodos by Queen Artemisia, 1535. Bavarian State Painting Collections}, Munich Der reiche Prasser und der arme Lazarus, 1535 Festival in Venice, 1539 History of Suzanne, 1540 Kaiserl. Schlittenfahrt, vers 1540 Siege of Algiers, 1541 Sacrifice of Isaac, 1545
Works by Jörg Breu the Younger
Collections represented
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