Artista

Stefan Lochner

Nacionalidad
Alemán
Nacimiento/Muerte
1410-1451

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Stefan Lochner fue un pintor del gótico tardío activo en Alemania. Entre sus obras se encuentran retablos cristianos y manuscritos iluminados. Se conservan pocos datos de su vida. El aspecto escultórico de los paños que llevan las figuras de sus cuadros y su apariencia naturalista indican que pudo haberse formado en los Países Bajos o que recibió la influencia de artistas neerlandeses como Jan van Eyck.

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Stefan Lochner (the Dombild Master or Master Stefan; c. 1410 – late 1451) was a German painter working in the late International Gothic period. His paintings combine that era's tendency toward long flowing lines and brilliant colours with the realism, virtuoso surface textures and innovative iconography of the early Northern Renaissance. Based in Cologne, a commercial and artistic hub of northern Europe, Lochner was one of the most important German painters before Albrecht Dürer. Extant works include single-panel oil paintings, devotional polyptychs and illuminated manuscripts, which often feature fanciful and blue-winged angels. Today some thirty-seven individual panels are attributed to him with confidence. Less is known of his life. Art historians associating the Dombild Altarpiece master with the historical Stefan Lochner think he was born in Meersburg in south-west Germany around 1410, and that he spent some of his apprenticeship in the Low Countries. Records further indicate that his career…