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Master of the Aachen Altar

German painter (active between 1480–1520)
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Master of the Aachen Altar

Summary

Master of the Aachen Altar is a human[1]. Born in Cologne[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1500[3]. He died on January 1, 1600[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Master of the Aachen Altar was born in Cologne[2].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar was born on January 1, 1500[3].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar died on January 1, 1600[4].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar worked as a painter[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Master of the Aachen Altar is Aachener Altar[8].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar is recorded as male[9].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's Commons category is recorded as Meister des Aachener Altars[11].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's work location is recorded as Cologne[12].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[13].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's Commons Creator page is recorded as Master of the Aachen Altar[14].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1480[15].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1520[16].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's subject has role is recorded as anonymous master[17].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[18].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Catharijneconvent[19].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Aachen Cathedral Treasury[20].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Gemäldegalerie Berlin[21].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery[22].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Kunsthistorisches Museum[23].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Bavarian State Painting Collections[24].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Walker Art Gallery[25].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's has works in the collection is recorded as Wallraf–Richartz Museum[26].
  • Master of the Aachen Altar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Master of the Aachen Altar's place of birth was Cologne[2]. He was born on January 1, 1500[3].

Career and Affiliations

Master of the Aachen Altar's professions included painter[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Master of the Aachen Altar is Aachener Altar[8].

Death and Burial

Master of the Aachen Altar died on January 1, 1600[4].

Why It Matters

Master of the Aachen Altar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Master of the Aachen Altar born?

Master of the Aachen Altar was born in Cologne[2].

What did Master of the Aachen Altar do for work?

Master of the Aachen Altar worked as painter[5].

Related Entities

Gemäldegalerie Berlin Germany Kunsthistorisches Museum National Gallery Wallraf–Richartz Museum

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role → anonymous master
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Aliases → —
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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