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Jörg Breu the Elder

9 works

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Grayscale painting of Mary holding the Christ child with two crowned saints, angels, a crown, and a distant castle.

Mary with the child, Saint Catherine, Saint Barbara and angels

1512

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves on crosses, mourners, soldiers on horseback, and a town behind.

Crucifiction of Christ

1520

Circular pen and brown wash drawing of a bridal scene with women on a canopied bed and courtly figures in a columned interior

Bridal Scene

about 1520-1525

Pen and ink drawing of a jousting tournament with an armored knight, trumpeters on horseback, and spectators before city buil

Tournament Scene

about 1510-1515

Circular pen and ink drawing of figures under trees with a scroll inscription naming the four temperaments.

The Four Temperaments

1500-1537

Pen and wash drawing of peasants harvesting hay under a sunburst, with a cart, farmhouse and castle in the background.

The Hay Harvest (June)

in or before 1521

Circular drawing of figures harvesting grapes and pressing wine, with barrels and a hillside vineyard behind them.

The Wine Harvest (September)

in or before 1521

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned emperor at a banquet between columns, with courtiers, a page, and a dog in the foreground.

Episode from the "Gesta Romanorum": The Emperor and the Page

1500-1537

Pen drawing in a circle: a mounted armored rider and attendants approach a farmhouse where a woman stands by a cart and pig.

Der Kaiser und der Bauernsohn

1520

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