Master of the Dinteville Allegory
1500
—
1540
France
The Master of the Dinteville Allegory was a French painter active between 1500 and 1540, known for his work "The Dinteville Allegory," with specific details about his birth and death cities remaining unknown.
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Renaissance
Biography:
The Master of the Dinteville Allegory was a French painter active during the Renaissance, with life dates spanning from 1500 to 1540. He is best known for his work "The Dinteville Allegory," which exemplifies the intricate symbolism and detailed realism characteristic of the period. His contributions to the genre of allegorical painting reflect the intellectual currents of his time, merging humanist themes with religious undertones. Little is known about his personal life or training, and his identity remains largely anonymous beyond this notable work. The Master of the Dinteville Allegory's influence is evident in the way subsequent artists approached allegory and symbolism in their own works.
