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Gentleman Praying
The first reference to this painter of Lombard origin dates from 1518 when he became a citizen of Bruges, an obligatory requirement in order to practice as a painter. The following year Ambrosius Benson is registered as an independent master in the painters’ guild in that city, which was an important commercial centre. At the start of his time in Bruges he also worked briefly as an assistant to Ge…
Creator
- Benson, Ambrosius
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1525
- 1525
- 1525
Creator
- Benson, Ambrosius
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1525
- 1525
- 1525
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1525
- 1525
- 1525
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- 1934.3
- MTB-AW-1934.3
Extent
- 35.5 x 26 cm
Format
- panel
Language
- en
- eng
Year
- 1525
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:15:18.220Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z