Petrus Christus

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Petrus Christus was a 15th-century Early Netherlandish painter known for his detailed, realistic panel paintings and contributions to the development of Northern Renaissance art in Bruges.

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Petrus Christus canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Early Netherlandish painter
Northern Renaissance artist
painter
person
activeIn Bruges
Flanders
artisticSchool Bruges school of painting
linked to: Ghent-Bruges school
birthPlace Baarle-Hertog
Duchy of Brabant
countryOfCitizenship County of Flanders
deathPlace Bruges
employer Bruges painters’ guild
field painting
floruit mid-15th century
genre history painting
portrait painting
religious painting
influenced Hans Memling
Northern Renaissance painters
influencedBy Jan van Eyck
Rogier van der Weyden
languageOfWorkOrName Middle Dutch
memberOf Guild of Saint Luke in Bruges
movement Early Netherlandish painting
Northern Renaissance
name Petrus Christus
notableFor development of Northern Renaissance art in Bruges
integration of Italian perspective into Northern painting
notableWork A Goldsmith in His Shop
Nativity
Our Lady of the Dry Tree
Portrait of a Carthusian
Saint Eligius
The Annunciation
linked to: Annunciation

The Lamentation
The Virgin and Child with Saints Barbara and Elizabeth
The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Francis
The Virgin of the Dry Tree
Virgin and Child in a Domestic Interior
occupation painter
style detailed realism
oil painting on panel
technique meticulous rendering of textures
use of linear perspective
usedMaterial oil paint
wooden panels
workLocation Bruges

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Rogier van der Weyden influenced Petrus Christus
Flemish Primitives art hasNotableArtist Petrus Christus
Rogier de le Pasture influenced Petrus Christus
Petrus Christus name Petrus Christus