Der Meister von Flémalle, Die Werkstatt Robert Campins und Rogier van der Weyden - KEMPERDICK, Stephan

KORTE INHOUD

This publication investigates the individual works ascribed to the Master of Flémalle, presenting new conclusions regarding division of hands and dating. The group of paintings ascribed to the Master of Flémalle is one of the most outstanding and at the same time most enigmatic of early Netherlandish painting. Influential throughout the 15th century, these works are nowadays regarded, together with those of the Van Eyck brothers, as a starting point of Northern renaissance art. Ever since these paintings were grouped together a hundred years ago, on the grounds of stylistical analysis, they have been the object of controversial scholarly debates, concerning the identity of the artist and the coherence and homogeneity of the oeuvre. This publication presupposes neither the most newly assumed identification of the artist with Robert Campin of Tournai nor the homogeneity of the oeuvre. Instead, the investigation concentrates on the individual works, starting with the eponymous paintings in Frankfurt. Using the w...
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1997Uitgever: Brepols,362 paginas