Parution : Anna Koopstra, Jean Bellegambe, Making, Meaning and Patronage of his Works, Turnhout, Brepols, 2021
Jean Bellegambe (c. 1470- 1535/36), whose career as far as we know spanned the first three decades of the sixteenth century, was a successful painter. His patrons included some of the most high-ranking clerics in the Habsburg-Burgundian Netherlands as well as members of the ruling class of Douai, the town where he lived and worked all his life. This is the first study to appear since Dehaisnes’ 1890 monograph that is exclusively devoted to the...
