Master of Lourinhã

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Master of Lourinhã: John the Baptist in the wilderness

The Master of Lourinhã (Portuguese: Mestre da Lourinhã) was a Portuguese painter of religious scenes active between 1510 and 1525.[1] He might have been of North Netherlandish origin.[1] He has been named after the church Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Lourinhã, Lisbon District, where two of his paintings are exhibited.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Colum Hourihane (6 December 2012). The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. pp. 4–. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5.
  2. ^ "Lourinhã Santa Casa da Misericórdia". www.cm-lourinha.pt. Archived from the original on 2018-08-18.