Christoph Amberger
(1505–1562) German painter (c. 1505–1562)
Christoph Amberger (Germany, 1505–1562) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Christoph Amberger belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.
Christoph Amberger was born in Kaufbeuren and died in Augsburg. Christoph Amberger worked in Augsburg and Venice. Wikidata associates Christoph Amberger with German Renaissance.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 27 works by Christoph Amberger with free images. The dated works span the years 1525–1552. Works by Christoph Amberger are held by several collections, among them Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Gemäldegalerie, and Eremitaget.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jacob Binck, Aachenaltarets mästare, Heinrich Aldegrever, Augustin Hirschvogel, and Cornelis Anthonisz..