Jörg Breu The Elder
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Augsburg |
| Germany | |
| Died | Augsburg |
| Germany | |
| On view | The Getty |
| Periods | Renaissance |
| Children | Jörg Breu the Younger |
| Works | The Suicide of Lucretia |
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| ID | 791584 |
Jörg Breu The Elder Life story
Jörg Breu the Elder, of Augsburg, was a painter of the German Danube school. He was the son of a weaver. He journeyed to Austria and created several multi-panel altarpieces there in 1500–02, such as the Melk Abbey altar. He returned to Augsburg in 1502, where he became a master.
Jörg Breu the Elder Photos
