Gerard David
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Gerard David was an Early Netherlandish painter and manuscript illuminator known for his brilliant use of color. Only a bare outline of his life survives, although some facts are known. He may have be
Self-portrait in The Virgin among the Virgins, 1509, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen
The Annunciation, 1506
Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon in the Rothschild Prayerbook, c. 1500–1520
The Marriage at Cana (Gerard David), c. 1500. Louvre
The Judgement of Cambyses
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The Judgement of Cambyses is an oil-on-wood diptych by Early Netherlandish artist Gerard David, depicting the arrest and flaying of the corrupt Persian judge Sisamnes on the order of Cambyses, based o
Gerard David
…Virgins), which he donated to the Carmelite Nuns of Sion at Bruges, and which is now in the Rouen museum. Only a few of his works have remained in Bruges: The Judgment of Cambyses, The Flaying of Sisamnes and the Baptism of Christ in the Groeningemuseum, and the Transfiguration in the Church of Our Lady. The rest were scattered…
Het Oordeel van Cambyses, 1498, Groeningemuseum, 0040035000