the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara. Related Paintings of Bihzad :. | Portrait of the poet Hatifi,Jami s nephew,seen here wearing a shi ite turban | A shaykh in the prayer niche of a mosque | Tamerlane leading the assault of the castle of the knights of the Hospitallers of Saint john at Smyrna | Fragment of a Manichaean manuscript,with the Hindu gods Ganesh,Vishnu | Caliph al-Ma-mun in his bath | Related Artists:
Joseph HaunzingerJosef Hauzinger: Marie Antoinette, Erzherzog Maximilian und Ludwig XVI., Ol auf Leinwand, um 1776
Johann Geyerpainted Columbus and the Egg in 1847
1807-1875
Barthel Bruyn1493-1555 German
German Renaissance painter, active in Cologne from 1515. Known especially for his portraits, which combine Northern realism with Italian-inspired monumentality and breadth, Bruyn also painted religious works such as the high altar at Essen Cathedral (1522). A portrait of a man and three religious works are in the Philadelphia Museum; many of his works are in Germany.