Of Flemish origin, he was nicknamed Juan de Flandes (John of Flanders). He was active in the service of Queen Isabella of Castille in 1496 and from 1498 until her death in 1504. He is almost certainly identifiable with the Juan de Flandes who was later active in Salamanca and Palencia.
Juan de Flandes
active from 1496; died 1519
Paintings by Juan de Flandes
The Virgin Mary in her chamber is greeted by Christ, risen from the dead. He is accompanied by the multitude who followed him out of limbo. This painting belonged to Isabella of Castile, Queen of Spain, and was listed with 46 companion panels in an inventory in 1505. The panels – 27 survive in va...
Not on display