Marinus van Reymerswaele
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Reimerswaal (city)
Reimerswaal is a lost city in the Netherlands.The present-day municipality of Reimerswaal is named after this city, which was granted city rights in 1374. The city was destroyed by repeated floods, and the last citizens left in 1632. Nothing remains...
, Netherlands
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, c. 1490 – Goes
Goes
Goes is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands in Zuid-Beveland, in the province Zeeland. The city of Goes has approximately 27,000 residents.-History of Goes:...
c. 1546) was a Dutch painter. He worked in Zeeland
Zeeland
Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands and a strip bordering Belgium. Its capital is Middelburg. With a population of about 380,000, its area is about...
from 1533-1545. Hence he is also named Marinus de Seeu (from Zeeland). He studied at the University of Leuven (1504) and was trained as a painter in Antwerp (1509).
His name is known from a small number of signed panels. A number of other paintings are attributed to Marinus on stylistic grounds. His oeuvre consists of a relatively small numbers of themes only, mostly adapted from Quentin Massys and Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer was a German painter, printmaker, engraver, mathematician, and theorist from Nuremberg. His prints established his reputation across Europe when he was still in his twenties, and he has been conventionally regarded as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance ever since...
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- The moneychanger and his wife
- Two tax collectors
- The lawyer’s office
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A large group of tax collectors are wrongly attributed to Marinus. His themes were popular in the sixteenth century and his paintings copied many times.
Signed work
- Antwerp, Royal Museum of Fine Arts
- Saint Jerome in his study (1541)
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, Escorial- The moneychanger and his wife (1538)
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- The moneychanger and his wife (1540)
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- The moneychanger and his wife (1540)
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- Saint Jerome in his study (1521?)
- The moneychanger and his wife (1539)
- Saint Jerome in his study (1541)
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- The lawyer’s office (1542)
- The moneychanger and his wife (1538)
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- The lawyer’s office (1545)
Other work
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- Saint Jerome in his study (1541)
- Antwerpen, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten
- Two tax collectors
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, National Gallery- Two tax collectors (ca. 1540)
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- The calling of Matthew
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- Two tax collectors (ca. 1540)
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- Two tax collectors
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, Muzeum Narodowe- Two tax collectors
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- The unmerciful servant