||Artists by Name||
Quick search of Wiki Commons for artists of the Northern Renaissance
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This page will be irregularly updated with my own work, meanwhile the following list is of the artists most common in searches for portraits of people in frocks of the era. I have limited to this scope as there are an increasing number of portraits in general to be found online.
Artist; life (or active years); cities where active (Region)
A
- Aachen, Hans von; 1552 – 1615; Cologne (NRW), Munich (Bavaria), Prague (Czech)
- Aachen Altar, Ms of; (active) 1495/1480 – 1520; Cologne? (NRW)
- Abel, Hans; 1506 – 1567; Frankfurt (Hesse)
- Aldegraver, Heinrich; 1502 – 1555/1558/1561; Soest (NRW)
- Alt, Hans Ulrich; 1557 – 1614/1627; Herrenberg and Tübingen (Baden-Wurttemberg)
- Altdorfer, Albrecht; 1480 – 1538; Regensberg (Bavaria)
- Altdorfer, Erhard; 1480 – 1561; Mecklenburg (Schwerin)
- Amberger, Christoph; 1505 – 1562; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Amman, Jost; 1539 – 1591; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Apt, Ulrich, the Elder; 1460 – 1532; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Asper, Hans; 1499 – 1571; Zurich (Switzerland)
B
- Baegert, Derick; 1440 – after 1515; Wesel (NRW)
- Baegert, Jan; 1465 – 1527/1535; Wesel (NRW)
- Baldung, Hans; 1484 – 1545; Strasbourg, Freiburg (Saxony)
- Beck, Leonhard; 1480 – 1542; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Beham, Barthyl; 1502 – 1540; Munich (Bavaria)
- Beham, Sebald; 1500 – 1550; Frankfort (Hesse)
- Besser, Hans; 1510 – after 1558; Speyser (Rhineland Palatinate)
- Bock, Hans; 1550 – 1624; Basel (Switzerland)
- Bocksberger, Johann Melchior; 1537 – 1587; Regensberg (Bavaria
- Breu, Jörg, the Elder; 1475 – 1537; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Breu, Jörg,the Younger; 1510 – 1547; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Brosamer, Hans; 1495 – 1554; Ehfurt (Thuringia)
- Bruyn, Barthel, the Elder; 1493 – 1555; Cologne (NRW)
- Bruyn, Barthel, the Younger; 1530 – 1607/1610; Cologne (NRW)
- Burgkmair, Hans; 1473 – 1531; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
C
- Augustin Cranach; 1554 – 1595; Wittenberg (Saxony)
- Hans (or Johann Lucas) Cranach; 1513-1537; Wittenberg (Saxony)
- Lucas Cranach the Elder; 1472 – 1553; Wittenberg (Saxony)
- Lucas Cranach the Younger; 1515 – 1586; Wittenberg (Saxony)
D
- Deutsch, Niklaus Manuel; 1484 – 1530; Bern (Switzerland)
- Dürer, Albrecht; 1471 – 1528; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
E
- Elsner, Jakob; 1460 – 1517; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
F
- Faber, Conrad; 1490 – 1552; Frankfurt, Mainz (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate)
- Feselen, Melchior; 1495 – 1538; Ingolstat (Bavaria)
- Kulmbach, Hans von; 1480 – 1522; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
G
- Geldorp, Gortius;1553 – 1616/1618 : Cologne (NRW)
- Gertner, Peter; ? – 1540; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Matthias Gerung; 1500 – 1570; Lauingen, Nördlingen (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Graf, Urs; 1485 – 1528; Basel (Switzerland)
- Matthias Grünewald; 1480 – 1528; Frankurt (Hesse)
H
- Ambrosius Holbein; 1494-1519; Basel (Switzerland)
- Hans Holbein the Elder; 1446 – 1524; Basel (Switzerland)
- Hans Holbein the Younger; 1497/98 – 1543; Basel (Switzerland)
- Hopfer, Daniel; 1570 -1536; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Wolf Huber; 1485 – 1553; Passau (Lower Bavaria)
K
- Wolfgang Katzheimer; 1450-1508; Bamberg (Upper Franconia, Bavaria)
- Hans Kemmer; 1495 – 1561; Lubeck (Schleswig-Holstein)
- Martin Kober; 1550 – 1598; Krakow (poland)
- Kluber, Hans; 1535 – 1578; Basel (Switzerland)
- Krell, Hans; 1490 – 1565; Liepzig, Prague (Saxony, Czech)
L
- Lorck, Melchior; 1527 – 1583; Copenhagen (Denmark)
M
- Maler, Hans; 1480 – 1520s; Swaz (Austria)
- Muelich (Meilich), Hans; 1516 – 1573, Munich (Bavaria)
N
- Neufchâtel, Nicolas; 1527 – 1573; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
P
- Pencz, Georg; 1500 – 1550; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
R
- Ratgeb, Jerg; 1485- 1526; Schwäbisch Gmünd (Baden-Württemberg)
- Refinger, Ludwig; 1510 – 1549; Munich (Bavaria)
- Ring, Hermann; 1521 – 1586; Münster (NRW)
- Ring, Ludger Tom the Elder; 1496 – 1547; Münster (NRW)
- Ring, Ludger Tom the younger; 1422 – 1584; Münster (NRW)
S
- Schaffner, Martin; 1478 1528; Ulm (Baden-Württemberg)
- Schardt, Johan Gregor; 1530 – 1591; Nuremberg (Bavaria- born Nijmegen)
- Schäufelein, Hans; 1480 – 1540; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Schongauer, Ludwig; 1440 1496; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Schongauer, Martin; 1450 – 1491; Colmar (Strasbourg)
- Seisenegger, Jakob; 1501 – 1567; Linz (Austria)
- Solis, Virgil; 1514 – 1562; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Stimmer, Tobias; 1539 – 1584; (Strasbourg)
- Strauch, Lorenz; 1554 -1630; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Strigel, Bernhard; 1465/70 – 1528; memmingen (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Suess, Hans von Kulmbach; 1480 – 1522; Nuremberg, Krakow (Bavaia, Poland)
- Sustris, Lambert; 1515 – 1584; Amsterdam, Padua (Netherlands, Italy)
T
- Traut, Wolf; 1478 – 1520; Nuremberg (Bavaria)
- Timmermann, Franz; 1515 – 1541; Hamburg
V
- Vermeyen, Cornelis; 1550 – 1590s; Austria
- Vogtherr, Heinrich the Elder; 1490 – 1556; Vienna (Austria)
- Vogtherr, Heinrich the Younger; 1515 -1568; Vienna (Austria)
W
- Weiditz, Christoph; 1498 – 1591; Augsburg (Swabia, Bavaria)
- Weiditz, Hans; 1495 1536; Freiburg im Breisgau (Baden-Württemberg)
- Wertinger, Hans; 1465 – 1533: Munich (Bavaria)
- Woensam, Anton von Worms; 1492 – 1541; Cologne (NRW)
Z
- Zehender, Gabriel; til 1535; Basel, Switzerland)
- Ziegler, Wilhelm; 1480 – 1543; Augburg (Swabia, Bavaria)