Artist: LIEFERINXE, Josse Painting: Pilgrims at the Tomb of St Sebastian fg Introduction: 1497
Oil on panel, 82 x 55 cm
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome
French painter, Provençal school (active 1493-1508 in Marseille)
South Netherlandish painter, active in France. A native of Hainaut, in the diocese of Cambrai, he may have come from Lieferinge near Enghien (Claessens). He is documented in Marseille and Aix-en-Provence from 1493 to 1505, often being described as a 'Picard painter'. In 1503 he married Michelle, one of the daughters of Jean Changenet, the most prominent painter of the time in Avignon, with whom he may have trained. The last great representative of the 'School of Avignon',
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