Rueland Frueauf the Younger (c. 1470 – after 1545) was a German

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painter.

Biography

Frueauf was born in

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, and later moved to Passau where he lived and worked for the rest his life. He produced primarily paintings, altarpieces, and frescoes for local churches. His father Rueland Frueauf the Elder was also a painter. Frueauf the Younger died in Passau.

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