Albertus Pictor
Albertus Pictor (English, "Albert the Painter"; Immenhusen, c. 1440 – c. 1507), also called Albert Pictor, Albert Målare and Albrekt Pärlstickare (Swedish), is the most famous late medieval Swedish painter, known for his wallpaintings surviving in numerous churches in southern and central Sweden. Celebrations for the quincentenary of his death were arranged for 2009.
Albertus Pictor | |
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Albrekt Pärlstickare | |
| Born | c. 1440 |
| Died | c. 1507 (aged 66–67) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Death playing chess |
| Movement | Swedish Renaissance |
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