Artist

Nuno Gonçalves

Portrait of Nuno Gonçalves
Portrait of Nuno Gonçalves

Portuguese, 1425–1492

Nuno Gonçalves was a Portuguese Northern Renaissance artist. 12 works are cataloged here, principally at National Museum of Ancient Art.

Nuno Gonçalves (c. 1425 – c. 1491, fl. 1450–71) was court painter to Afonso V of Portugal from 1450 to 1471. Gonçalves is widely considered the most accomplished Portuguese painter of the 15th century. His surviving masterpiece is the polyptych known as the Saint Vincent Panels. He is also believed to have been the author of the Pastrana Tapestries.

Works by Nuno Gonçalves

Collections represented

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