
Quentin Matsys
Painting, Visual Artist
1466 – 1530
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Who was Quentin Matsys?
Quentin Matsys was a painter in the Flemish tradition and a founder of the Antwerp school. He was born at Leuven, where legend states he was trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter. Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies.
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- Born
- 1466
Leuven - Also known as
- Quentin Massys
- Children
- Died
- 1530
Antwerp
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on July 23, 2013
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