Italian, 15th century, male.
Active in Naples in the middle of the 15th century.
Painter, embroiderer.
In 1472, Antonello di Capua executed chamber paintings for King Alphonse I. The following year he carried out work for the Duchess of Termoli.
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Antonello di Capua
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Bailleul, Baudouin or Baudecon de
Flemish, 15th century, male.
Active in Arrasc.1419.
Painter. Designs for carpets.
Flemish School.
Baudouin Bailleul carried out the painting work in the council chamber of the ducal palace at Arras. A painter of the same name supplied Philip the Good with carpet patterns in ...
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Celle, Dominique
French, 16th century, male.
Born in Toulouse.
Draughtsman. Patterns (embroidery).
Celle lived in Italy towards the middle of the 16th century. He designed patterns for embroidery and is only known through an undated quarto volume containing 25 sheets and 54 linen and embroidery patterns. The title (19 lines) states ...
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Eskrich, Pierre
French, 16th century, male.
Born c. 1530, probably in Paris; died after 1590.
Painter, draughtsman, embroiderer.
School of Lyons.
Pierre was the son of Jacob Eskrich, a native of Freiburg-im-Brisgau and engraver who worked in Paris in the first quarter of the 16th century and whose real name seems to have been Krug ('jug' in German, hence his nickname). Pierre Eskrich must have arrived in Lyons in about ...
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Giovanni da Napoli (Fra)
Italian, 15th century, male.
Active in Naples.
Died c. 1450.
Painter, sculptor.
Giovanni da Napoli was a Dominican monk. He was also an embroiderer and did embroidery for the Roman Curia.
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Litwinek, Jakob
Polish, 16th century, male.
Painter, embroiderer.
Litwinek became master of the guild in 1599.
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Villant, Pierre de
French, 15th century, male.
Painter, embroiderer.
Pierre de Villant was in the service of King René of Anjou.
