Christoph Amberger
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Ferdinand I, King of Hungary and Bohemia, Portrait of Ferdinand I, during his reign as the King of Bohemia and Hungary, before ascending to the title of Holy Roman Emperor., c. 1532
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0013; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Lady, Portrait of an unidentified woman, 1530
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0020; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Lady, Portrait of an unidentified woman, 1535
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0021; Public Notes:
Portrait of a Man, Portrait of a man, presumably a banker from Augsburg, as were the subjects of most of Amberger's portraits., c. 1542
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0015; Public Notes:
Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner, Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner, a prominent Augsburg banker, with the stormy landscape in the background that is characteristic of Amberger., c. 1543
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0016; Public Notes:
Portrait of Christoph Fugger, Portrait of Christoph Fugger, Germany's preeminent banker of the time and Amberger's most affluent patron., 1541
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0017; Public Notes:
Portrait of Martin Weiss, Portrait of Martin Weiss, 1554
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0018; Public Notes:
Portrait of Matthäus Schwarz and his wife, Barbara Mangold, Portrait of Matthäus Schwarz, accountant to the most prominent banking family in Germany, the Fuggers, and his wife Barbara. They are both seated before stormy backgrounds and dressed in the Spanish style., c. 1542
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0014; Public Notes:
Portrait of Sebastian Münster, Portrait of Sebastian Münster, author of the Cosmographia, the first German account of the physical world., 1552
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0019; Public Notes:
Portrait, Portrait of an unidentified man, c. 1540
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.GERM.0022; Public Notes:
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