Jordan Painter

Altarpiece attributed to Jordan Painter in Bollnäs Church, Sweden

The artist known as Jordan Painter (Swedish: Jordan Målare) was a Swedish artist, leader of a workshop that c. 1460 to 1470 manufactured altarpieces for several Swedish churches.[1] In 1484 he became a burgher of Arboga. Altarpieces from his workshop exist in the churches of Sollentuna, Sånga, Ekerö, Romfartuna and Bollnäs, as well as on display in the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Jordan målare" (in Swedish). Nationalencyclopedin. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Jordan Målare" (in Swedish). Lexikonett Amanda. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
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