Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä.

Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä.
Friedrich Hagenauer, Public domain

(1493–1555) German Renaissance painter (1493–1555)

Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. (Germany, 1493–1555) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.

Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. was born in Wesel and died in Cologne. Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. worked in Cologne. Wikidata associates Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. with German Renaissance.

The best-known works include ‘Portrait of Elisabeth Bellinghausen’ and ‘Triptych with the Adoration of the Magi’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait painting. The catalogue has 101 works by Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. with free images. The dated works span the years 1514–1600. Works by Bartholomeus Bruyn d.ä. are held by several collections, among them Bavarian State Painting Collections, Wallraf-Richartzmuseet, Vlaamse Kunstcollectie, and Mauritshuis.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Giovanni Antonio Sogliani, Innocenzo da Imola, Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Jan Maria Padovano, and Pontormo.