Master of Messkirch

German painter (1500-1543)
Person human Q568760
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Master of Messkirch

Summary

Master of Messkirch is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1500[2]. He passed away in Messkirch[3]. He died on January 1, 1543[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Master of Messkirch passed away in Messkirch[3].
  • Master of Messkirch was born on January 1, 1500[2].
  • Master of Messkirch died on January 1, 1543[4].
  • Master of Messkirch held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[7].
  • Master of Messkirch worked as a painter[5].
  • Master of Messkirch's field of work was Renaissance painting[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Messkirch is Wildensteiner Altar[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Messkirch is Falkenstein Altar[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Messkirch is Pieces of the side altars of St. Martin in Messkirch[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of Messkirch is Former High Altar of St. Martin in Messkirch[12].
  • Master of Messkirch is recorded as male[13].
  • Master of Messkirch's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Former High Altar of St. Martin in Messkirch is named after Master of Messkirch[15].
  • Master of Messkirch's Commons category is recorded as Master of Messkirch[16].
  • Master of Messkirch's said to be the same as is recorded as Joseph Weiß[17].
  • Master of Messkirch's Commons gallery is recorded as Meister von Meßkirch[18].
  • Master of Messkirch's work location is recorded as Messkirch[19].
  • Master of Messkirch's work location is recorded as Upper Swabia[20].
  • Master of Messkirch's described at URL is recorded as https://kunst.wuerth.com/kunst/Ausstellungen/Alte-Meister/Meister-von-Messkirch/Meister-von-Messkirch-2.php[21].
  • Master of Messkirch's described by source is recorded as Der Meister von Meßkirch - Katholische Pracht in der Reformationszeit[22].
  • Master of Messkirch's described by source is recorded as Q110495731[23].
  • Master of Messkirch's described by source is recorded as Q110539666[24].
  • Master of Messkirch's described by source is recorded as Q110743894[25].
  • Master of Messkirch's described by source is recorded as Q129116175[26].
  • Master of Messkirch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Master of Messkirch was born on January 1, 1500[2].

Career and Affiliations

Master of Messkirch worked as a painter[5]. His field of work was Renaissance painting[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wildensteiner Altar[9], an altarpiece[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1536[30]; Falkenstein Altar[10], an altarpiece[31], founded in 1530[32]; Pieces of the side altars of St. Martin in Messkirch[11], a painting series[33], founded in 1530[34]; and Former High Altar of St. Martin in Messkirch[12], an altarpiece[35], founded in 1530[36].

Death and Burial

Master of Messkirch died on January 1, 1543[4]. He passed away in Messkirch[3].

Why It Matters

Master of Messkirch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did Master of Messkirch die?

Master of Messkirch passed away in Messkirch[3].

What did Master of Messkirch do for work?

Master of Messkirch worked as painter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . kulturstiftung.de. kulturstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kulturstiftung.de. kulturstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Minneapolis Institute of Art, Hessen Kassel Heritage, Philadelphia Museum of Art +20
    Work location Messkirch, Upper Swabia
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
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