Artist

Master of the Berswordt Altar

Portrait of Master of the Berswordt Altar
Portrait of Master of the Berswordt Altar

Master of the Berswordt Altar is a Northern Renaissance painter. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art, most of them oil paintings.

The Master of the Berswordt Altar (sometimes called the Master of the Crucifixion in the Marienkirche at Dortmund) was a German painter active in the area around Dortmund during the 14th and 15th centuries. A number of works around Westphalia, including one in Bielefeld, are attributed to him. His altar, which he is named after, is in the Marienkirche, Dortmund.

Works by Master of the Berswordt Altar

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