Hans Memling, German-Belgian painter (born 1430)

Hans Memling

German-Flemish painter (c. 1430–1494)

Hans Memling was a German-Flemish painter who worked in the tradition of Early Netherlandish painting. Born in the Middle Rhine region, he probably spent his childhood in Mainz. During his apprenticeship as a painter he moved to the Netherlands and spent time in the Brussels…