The Master of the View of St Gudula is named after a painting with a view of the façade of St Gudula, Brussels (now in the Louvre, Paris). He probably worked in Brussels. His style is influenced by that of Rogier van der Weyden. None of his pictures is dated, but the costumes show that his period of activity was about 1470-90.
Master of the View of St Gudula
active later 15th century
Paintings by Master of the View of St Gudula
We are looking through an arched window of a brick house at a well-dressed young man. He holds a heart-shaped book; a pen case and inkwell sit on the window ledge. This tiny painting was possibly once part of a diptych (a painting made of two parts). The young man may be at his devotions, and mig...
Not on display