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Quentin Matsys was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven. According to tradition, he trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies. He is regarded as the founder of the Antwerp school of painting, which became the leading school of paint…
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culture · Flemish painter (1466–1530) · painter · artist · architectural drafter · medalist · visual artist · also Quinten Metsys, Quentin Matsys, Quinten (I) Massijs, Quinten Massijs (I), Quentin Massys, Quentin Metsys
Born 1466 · Died 1 January 1530 · Q314275
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“I reckon the artist was paid a princely sum to do it because who is going to buy a painting like that? Artists had to make a living. I think the painting is probably quite a close likeness.”
Died 1530-01-01.
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Born 1466.
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