Artist

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Portrait of Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder
Portrait of Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Germany

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder is a Germany Northern Renaissance painter. 63 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections, most of them oil paintings.

Bartholomäus Bruyn (1493–1555), usually called Barthel Bruyn or Barthel Bruyn the Elder, was a German Renaissance painter active in Cologne. He painted altarpieces and portraits, and was Cologne's foremost portrait painter of his day.

Works by Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

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