Robert Campin

(1375–1444) Dutch painter, first great master of Flemish and Early Netherlandish painting, 1375–1444 (1375–1444)

Robert Campin (1375–1444) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Robert Campin belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Robert Campin was born in Valenciennes and died in Tournai. Robert Campin worked in Tournai. Wikidata associates Robert Campin with Early Netherlandish painting. The students included Rogier van der Weyden.

The best-known works include ‘Werl Triptych’ and ‘Nativity’. The works belong mainly to the genres religious painting, religious art, and portrait. The catalogue has 28 works by Robert Campin with free images. The dated works span the years 1410–1450. Works by Robert Campin are held by several collections, among them Pradomuseet, Gemäldegalerie, Museo del Prado, and Kungliga museet för sköna konster i Belgien. Wikidata links 25 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gentile da Fabriano, Jacobello del Fiore, Michelino da Besozzo, Bicci di Lorenzo, and Jacopo della Quercia.

• The Renaissance
• Nativity
• Werl Triptych
• Triptych with the Entombment of Christ
• Marriage of the Virgin
• Portrait of a Stout Man