Jehan Bellegambe

Visual Artist

1470 – 1536

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Who was Jehan Bellegambe?

Jehan Bellegambe or Jean Bellegambe was a French-speaking Flemish painter of religious paintings, triptychs and polyptychs, the most important of which are now held at Douai, Arras, Aix, Lille, Saint Petersburg and Chicago. He was known as the 'master of colours' for the transparency and interplay of his colours. He is known as Jehan Bellegambe the elder to distinguish him from his descendents who were also called Jehan.

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Born
1470
Douai
Also known as
  • Jean Bellegambe
Died
Mar 1, 1536
Douai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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