Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder

manuscript illuminator (ca. 1490-1533/1534)
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Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder

Summary

Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder is a human[1]. He was born on 1490[2]. He died on 1530[3]. He worked as an illuminator[4], painter[5], visual artist[6], and miniature painter[7].

Key Facts

  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was born on 1490[2].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was born on 1490[8].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder died on 1530[3].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's father was Georg Glockendon[9].
  • A child of Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was Gabriel Glockendon[10].
  • A child of Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was Nikolaus Glockendon the Younger[11].
  • A child of Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was Sebastian Glockendon the Elder[12].
  • A child of Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was Wolf Glockendon[13].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder worked as an illuminator[4].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder worked as a painter[5].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder worked as a visual artist[6].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's professions included miniature painter[7].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's field of work was manuscript illumination[15].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's field of work was visual arts[16].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's field of work was book culture[17].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was influenced by Albrecht Dürer[18].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder was influenced by Simon Bening[19].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder is recorded as male[20].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's family is recorded as Glockendon[22].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Nikolaus Glockendon[23].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's family name is recorded as Glockendon[24].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's given name is recorded as Nikolaus[25].
  • Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's sponsor is recorded as Albert, Duke in Prussia[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1490[2]. Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's father was Georg Glockendon[9].

Education

Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder studied under Georg Glockendon[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illuminator[4], painter[5], visual artist[6], and miniature painter[7]. Fields of work include manuscript illumination[15], a genre[28]; visual arts[16], a type of arts[29]; and book culture[17].

Personal Life

Children include Gabriel Glockendon[10], a painter[30], 1515–1585[31]; Nikolaus Glockendon the Younger[11], a diamond cutter[32]; Sebastian Glockendon the Elder[12], a miniature painter[33], 1525–1555[34]; and Wolf Glockendon[13], a goldsmith[35].

Death and Burial

Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder died on 1530[3].

FAQs

Who were Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's parents?

Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder's father was Georg Glockendon[9].

What did Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder do for work?

Nikolaus Glockendon the Elder worked as illuminator[4], painter[5], visual artist[6], and miniature painter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

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