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Jan de Beer was born in Antwerp, probably around 1475. He was considered to be one of the greatest painters of the ‘Antwerp Mannerists’, artists who broke with the tradition of early 15th-century Netherlandish art by introducing figures in expressive poses and setting them within elaborate architectural spaces.
Jan de Beer, formerly known as the Master of the Milan Adoration (c. 1475 – 1528) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and glass designer active in Antwerp at the beginning of the 16th century.
The Birth of the Virgin - Beer, Jan de. Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza. Discover some of the secrets and details invaluable to the human eye in this work. Jan de Beer was a painter active in the first third of the 16th century, associated with the group known as the Antwerp Mannerists.
She is shown in a nocturnal scene adoring the infant Christ. Two shepherds approach through the door to the right, and Joseph with a lantern enters from the left. A different note is struck by the angels who are grief-stricken by the realisation of Christ’s fate.
Dec 20, 2019 · This year, the gallery is showing its recently restored altarpiece panel by Jan de Beer, who lived and worked in Antwerp from about 1475 to 1527-28. In 1515, he became dean of the city’s painters Guild of St Luke.
Famed in his lifetime and for several generations after his death for his stylish and elegant paintings, Antwerp’s Jan de Beer (c. 1475 – 1527/28) created dazzling altarpieces that appealed to churches at home and abroad, copyists, patrons and collectors.
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Dan Ewing, Jan de Beer: Gothic renewal in Renaissance Antwerp (Brepols, 2016). Peter van den Brink, 'JdB as draughtsman' in Jan De Beer's Renaissance Altarpieces (Barber Institute, Birmingham 2019). New search.