Conrad Fyoll, who

flourished ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...

at Frankfort-on-the-Main from the year 1464 to 1476, — the only period of time of which record concerning him has been handed down to us, — is a painter whose works display graceful drawing and subdued colouring. The chief picture ascribed to him is an altar-piece in the

Städel The Städel, officially the ''Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie'', is an art museum in Frankfurt, with one of the most important collections in Germany. The Städel Museum owns 3,100 paintings, 660 sculptures, more than 4,600 ...

Institute at Frankfort. It represents, in the centre, ''Christ on the Cross,'' with the

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and his sons on the right wing, and his wife and daughters on the left wing. There is also a picture of the ''Family of St. Anne.'' Mention may also be made of a triptych in the

Berlin Gallery The Berlinische Galerie is a museum of modern art, photography and architecture in Berlin. It is located in Kreuzberg, on Alte Jakobstraße, not far from the Jewish Museum Berlin, Jewish Museum. History The Berlinische Galerie was founded in 19 ...

formerly assigned to him, but now thought to be of rather later date, representing the ''Virgin and Child with St. Anna,'' and ''SS. Barbara and Catharine'' and the ''Annunciation'' on the wings; and of another in the Antwerp Museum, with the ''Adoration of the Magi'' in the centre, and the ''Nativity'' and ''Circumcision'' on the wings.

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* Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown 15th-century German painters German male painters Artists from Frankfurt {{Germany-painter-stub

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