The Master of Cappenberg is named after the Crucifixion altarpiece in Cappenberg, Westphalia. All the paintings associated with the Cappenberg Master are Westphalian; none is signed or dated, but all seem to belong approximately to the years between 1500 and 1525. The Cappenberg Master is sometimes identified as Jan Baegert.
Master of Cappenberg (Jan Baegert?)
active about 1500 - about 1525
Paintings by Master of Cappenberg (Jan Baegert?)
This is one of two panels in the National Gallery’s collection which were once probably part of the shutters of an altarpiece made for the high altar of the Benedictine abbey at Liesborn. The shutters would have been attached to either side of the main panel.The Roman governor Pontius Pilate was...
This is one of two panels in the National Gallery’s collection that probably once decorated the outer faces of the shutters of an altarpiece made for the high altar of the Benedictine abbey at Liesborn. Here, the Virgin Mary kneels between Christ to the left and God the Father, who place a crown...