Osma Master
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Spain
The Osma Master was a Spanish painter active during the late 15th century, with specific life dates and birth and death cities remaining unknown.
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Renaissance
Biography:
The Osma Master was an anonymous Spanish painter active during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, approximately between 1480 and 1510. This artist is associated with the Gothic art movement, specifically within the context of Spanish panel painting. The Osma Master is renowned for their work on the altarpiece of the Cathedral of Burgo de Osma, which exemplifies the intricate detail and vibrant color characteristic of the period. Their contributions significantly impacted the development of religious iconography in Spain, blending traditional Gothic elements with emerging Renaissance influences. Despite the anonymity, the Osma Master's work remains a critical study for understanding the transition in Spanish art during this era.