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Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

1493–1555 · German

Born: 1493 · Wesel
Died: 1555 · Cologne

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Bartholomäus Bruyn, also known as Barthel Bruyn the Elder, was a German Renaissance painter active in Cologne. He specialized in altarpieces and portraits, becoming Cologne's foremost portrait painter.

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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.

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Selected from 17 works by Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder in the Collect24 Registry.

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Portrait of a Lady and Her Daughter, 1540

oil paint

76.5 × 46 cm

Hermitage Museum

C24-415253

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Margarethe von Aich (1517–1570), 1540

oil paint

41.9 × 32.7 cm

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

C24-451620

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Johann von Aich (1510–1549), 1540

41.9 × 33 cm

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

C24-451618

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Portrait of a knight, 1531

oil paint

62.6 × 46.5 cm

Kunsthistorisches Museum

C24-437349

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Cardinal Bernhardus Clesius, 1530

oil paint

62.8 × 44.7 cm

Kunsthistorisches Museum

C24-437347

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Christ appearing before Mary, 1520

tempera

67.5 × 32 cm

National Museum in Warsaw

C24-189940

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Christ appearing before Mary, 1520

tempera

67.5 × 32 cm

National Museum in Warsaw

C24-189657

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Passion Altarpiece of the Siegen family: Central Panel, 1540

oil paint

108.1 × 174.1 cm