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Master Of The Holy Kinship
The Master of the Holy Kinship the Younger is a German painter of the Middle Ages who was active between 1475 and 1515 in Cologne and its environs. He is designated "The Younger" to distinguish him from another Master, given the same name, who worked in that area from 1410 to 1440. Works His notname is derived from a shuttered altarpiece at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Cologne, created c.1503. The central part of the triptych is a holy kinship scene, with Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara, which also makes it a mystical marriage tableau."Master of the Holy Kinship"
Internet Archive. The ''Grove Dictionary of Art'', Macmillan 2000.
It was commissioned, presumably for donation to a church, by Nikasius Hackeney, a tax administrator at the Imperial Court, ...
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