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Simon Bening
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 463 years ago |
Born | Ghent |
Belgium | |
Date of died | November 6,1561 |
Died | Bruges |
Belgium | |
1561 | |
Bruges | |
Belgium | |
On view | The Getty |
The Morgan Library & Museum | |
The Houston Museum of Fine Arts | |
Getty Publications | |
J. Paul Getty Museum | |
Periods | Northern Renaissance |
Renaissance | |
Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting | |
Parents | Alexander Bening |
Children | Levina Teerlinc |
Job | Painter |
Illuminator | |
Period by artworks | Northern Renaissance |
Date of birth | January 1,1483 |
Works | The Arrest of Christ |
Virgin and Child | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 503018 |
Simon Bening Life story
Simon Bening was a Flemish miniaturist, generally regarded as the last major artist of the Netherlandish tradition. Bening, born either in Ghent or Antwerp, was probably trained by his father, illuminator Alexander Bening, in the family workshop in Ghent.