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Also Known As Karel van Mander
Born May 1548 • Spanish Netherlands
Died September 2, 1606 (aged 58) • Amsterdam • Netherlands
Notable Works “Het Schilderboek”
Movement / Style Mannerism • Renaissance art • Renaissance
Giorgio Vasari
Giorgio Vasari
Italian artist and author
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
Tintoretto: Last Supper
Tintoretto
Italian painter
Parmigianino
Parmigianino
Italian artist
Giulio Romano: Palazzo del Te
Giulio Romano
Italian artist and architect
Marriage of Alexander and Roxane
Il Sodoma
Italian painter
“Sigismund a Mirow Miskowski Gonzaga,” engraving by Egidius Sadeler
Egidius Sadeler, II
Flemish engraver and painter
Lucas van Leyden
Dutch artist
Scorel, Jan van
Jan van Scorel
Dutch artist and engineer
Gossart, Jan: Descent from the Cross
Jan Gossart
Netherlandish painter
Leonardo da Vinci: self-portrait
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Venus of Urbino by Titian
Titian
Italian painter
Giotto: Lamentation
Giotto
Italian painter
Burial of the Count de Orgaz
El Greco
Spanish artist
Petrarch
Petrarch
Italian poet
Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna
Raphael
Italian painter and architect
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga, fresco by Andrea Mantegna, completed 1474; in the Camera degli Sposi, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy.
Andrea Mantegna
Italian artist
Fra Angelico: Madonna of Humility
Fra Angelico
Italian painter
Sandro Botticelli: Birth of Venus
Sandro Botticelli
Italian painter

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