Who painted “Stuppach Madonna”?

“Stuppach Madonna” was painted by Matthias Grünewald in 1514. Where to see it: Church of the Coronation of Mary, Stuppach.

Renaissance

What to look for

Renaissance: Gothic before it is flatter, with gold grounds and elongated figures; Baroque after it is darker, more dramatic and full of movement.

Matthias Grünewald (c. 1470 – 31 August 1528) was a German Renaissance painter of religious works who ignored Renaissance classicism to continue the style of late medieval Central European art into the 16th century. Wikipedia

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“Isenheim Altarpiece”, 1512–1516
“Meeting of St Erasm and St Maurice”, 1520
“The Mocking of Christ”, 1504
“The Crucifixion”, 1514
“Founding of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome”, 1517–1519
“Temptation of Saint Anthony”, 1512
“Tauberbischofsheim altarpiece”, 1523
“Trias Romana”, 1525