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Nicholas of Verdun. Shrine of the Three Kings at Cologne Cathedral. Verdun altarpiece at Klosterneuburg. Nicholas of Verdun (c. 1130 – c. 1205) was a renowned metalworker, goldsmith and enamellist active around the years 1180–1205. He was born in the city of Verdun, Upper Lorraine.
Mar 28, 2024 · Nicholas Of Verdun was the greatest enamelist and goldsmith of his day and an important figure in the transition from late Romanesque to early Gothic style. He was an itinerant craftsman who travelled to the site of his commission; therefore most of what is known of his life is inferred from his.
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Nicholas of Verdun. Artworks. View all 57 artworks. Nicholas of Verdun lived in the XII – XIII cent., a remarkable figure of French Romanesque Art. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Nicholas of Verdun is renowned as the greatest representative of Mosan art - a regional style of Romanesque art practiced in and around the Meuse River valley, especially the area around Liege and the Benedictine monastery of Stavelot. A master of goldsmithery and precious metalwork, he is considered to be the finest enameller and metalworker ...
Master Nicholas of Verdun is known by his work, not his life. Neither date nor place of his birth have been established. The twelfth century was a time of general turmoil, power struggles, crusades, heresies, persecutions, famines, papal schisms, regicides, migrations and new threats from expansionist Islam. Little wonder Master Nicholas' birth ...
Genres. 1-20 out of 57 LOAD MORE. List of all 57 artworks by Nicholas of Verdun. Go to Artist page.
Overview. Nicholas of Verdun. (1181—1205) Quick Reference. (active late 12th century–early 13th century). Mosan goldsmith, enameller, and metalworker. He is considered the greatest goldsmith and enameller of his day and a major figure in the transition from Romanesque to Gothic.
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