Cornelis Engebrechtsz.
1468–1533
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Cornelis Engebrechtsen, Cornelis Engebrechtsz, Cornelis Engebrechtszoon, Cornelis Engelbertsz., Cornelis Engelbrechts, Cornelis Engelbrechtsen, Cornelis Engelbrechtsz, Cornelis Engelbrechtszoon, Cornelis Enghebrechtsz., Cornelius Engebrechtsz., Cornelius Engelbrecht, Cornelius Englebracht, Corn. Enghelbrecht, engebrechtsen, Engebrechtsz., Engelbrecht, Enghel Brechtsen C., Enghelbrecht the Old, Enghelbretchtsen, Englebracht, Kornelis Engelbrechtsz
Biography
Cornelis Engebrechtsz., also known as Cornelis Engelbrechtsz. (c.1462–1527) was an early Dutch painter. He was born and died in Leiden, and is considered the first important painter from that city. Engebrechtsz. taught a number of other Leiden painters, including Lucas van Leyden, Aertgen van Leyden and Engebrechtsz.' own sons Cornelis, Lucas, and Pieter Cornelisz. Kunst. Lucas van Leyden is considered his most important pupil, eclipsing Engebrechtsz. in popularity.
Work by Engebrechtsz. is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Alte Pinakothek in Munich and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, among others.
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