Stefan Lochner
1451 · German · 21 artworks
International Gothicsoft modelinglyrical color palettesdetailed draperyelongated figuresgentle expressions
artist bio
Stefan Lochner was a German painter working in the late International Gothic period. He is known for his panel paintings, which combine a late Gothic style with a sense of realism and delicate beauty, particularly in his depictions of the Virgin Mary.
what you'll learn
Studying Lochner's work allows students to explore the transition from late medieval art to the Early Renaissance, focusing on the use of color, detail, and religious symbolism. Students can also learn about the patronage system and the role of art in religious devotion during this period.
related: Robert Campin, Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden
21 artworks
Christ as Man of Sorrow
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Sts. Catherine, Hubert and Quirinus
1445
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Sts Anthony the Hermit, Cornelius and Mary Magdalen with a Donor
1445
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Crucifixion with Saints
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The Dombild Altarpiece, Cologne Cathedral (Altar of Three Magi)
1445
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Adoration of the Magi (The Dombild Altarpiece, central part)
1445
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Maria mit dem Jesuskind vor der Rasenbank
1440
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Hl. Ursula Mit Gefährten (The Dombild Altarpiece, left wing)
1445
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Last Judgement (Altarpiece for the Church of the Holy Apostles in Cologne, central panel)
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Madonna of the Rose Bower
1442
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Presentation of Christ in the Temple (detail)
1445
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Three Saints (Matthew, Catherine of Alexandria and John the Evangelist)
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Martyrdom of the Twelve Apostles (Altarpiece for the Church of the Holy Apostles in Cologne, left wing)
1435
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Adoration of the Christ Child by the Virgin (the Nativity)
1445
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Presentation of Christ in the Temple
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Saint Jérôme Dans Son Cabinet D'étude
1435
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Virgin with the Violet
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Stigmatisation of St. Francis
1445
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Adoration of the Child
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The Virgin Crowned by Angels
1450
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Cruficixion
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