Quentin Matsys
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| Gender | Male |
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| Died | Antwerp |
| Belgium | |
| 1530 | |
| Antwerp | |
| Belgium | |
| On view | National Gallery of Art |
| The National Gallery | |
| Getty Publications | |
| Museu do Caramulo | |
| Periods | Renaissance |
| Antwerp school | |
| Northern Renaissance | |
| Early Netherlandish painting | |
| Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting | |
| Children | Jan Matsys |
| Cornelis Massijs | |
| Job | Painter |
| Born | Leuven |
| Belgium | |
| Known for | Religious and satirical portraits |
| Parents | Christina Van Pullaer |
| Grandchildren | Quentin Metsys the Younger |
| Works | The Ugly Duchess |
| Head of an Old Man | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1466 |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 503014 |
Quentin Matsys Life story
Quentin Matsys was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven. There is a tradition alleging that he was trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies.
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