The Vegetable Seller: Pieter Aertsen
Pieter Aertsen was a Dutch painter who often linked his scenes to biblical stories which is the likely subject of The Vegetable Seller
Northern Renaissance
Portrait of Dürer’s Mother Barbara: Albrecht Dürer
This portrait of Dürer's Mother Barbara was painted by Albrecht Dürer around 1490 when she was about 39 years old.
St. Jerome in the Wilderness: Albrecht Dürer
German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer paints St. Jerome in the Wilderness, 1495, emaciated in a decertified landscape holding his bible.
An Ill-Matched Pair: Lucas Cranach the Elder
German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder painted An Ill-Matched Pair around 1530.
Hunting Near Hartenfels Castle: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a famous artist and engraver of the German Renaissance who painted Hunting Near Hartenfels Castle in 1540.
The Birth of John the Baptist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Birth of John the Baptist, and early Lucas Cranach the Elder work from 1518 depicting the newborn John the Baptist being washed by maids.
Judith with the Head of Holofernes: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder's Judith with the Head of Holofernes is from a sub-genre of the Northern Renaissance relating to the power of women.
Duke Henry the Pious: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder paints Duke Henry the Pious IV, the Duke of Saxony who adopted the Lutheran faith in 1517.
Charles de Solier: Hans Holbein the Younger
Charles de Solier was serving as French Ambassador at the time that this 1534-35 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger was completed.
Madonna and Child with the Milk Soup: Gerard David
Gerard David painted a number of works that illustrate this same theme such as Madonna and Child with the Milk Soup.
The Beggars: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Sometimes also called 'The Cripples', Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted The Beggars towards the end of his career.
Self portrait at 28: Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Durer's Self-portrait at 28, painted in 1500, is a rare example of an early self-portrait which were extremely uncommon at the time.
After Jan van Eyck: Ince Hall Madonna
The Ince Hall Madonna is thought to have been painted between 1450 and 1475 either as a copy of a now lost Jan van Eyck or by his workshop.