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Jan Borreman II
?–1600
WA-00016004
SculptureRenaissance
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- Birth yearWikidata· 70%
- Death yearWikidata· 70%
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- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional40%
About
Why this artist matters now
Jan Borreman II carved elaborate wooden altarpieces and religious sculptures in the Southern Netherlands during the 16th century, working in a tradition of detailed Northern Renaissance figural carving. His work, characterized by intricate architectural ornamentation and expressive relief figures, emerged during a period of intense religious and political transformation in the region. His practice exemplifies the sophisticated woodworking techniques that defined late Renaissance devotional art in the Low Countries.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago
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Renaissance
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