Hans von Kulmbach

Hans von Kulmbach
Solis d. Ä., Virgilius (1514-1562), Public domain

(1480–1522) German painter (1480–c. 1522)

Hans von Kulmbach (Germany, 1480–1522) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Hans von Kulmbach belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Hans von Kulmbach was born in Kulmbach and died in Nuremberg. Hans von Kulmbach worked in Nuremberg. Wikidata associates Hans von Kulmbach with German Renaissance.

The best-known works include ‘Crucifixion of Christ’ and ‘The Calling of St Peter’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait and religious art. The catalogue has 31 works by Hans von Kulmbach with free images. The dated works span the years 1508–1520. Works by Hans von Kulmbach are held by several collections, among them Rosenwald Collection, Gemäldegalerie, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Uffizierna.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Martin Schaffner, Ugo da Carpi, Jerg Ratgeb, Matthias Grünewald, and Jacob van Utrecht.