Artists  > Hans Baldung Grien

Hans Baldung Grien

A member of Dürer’s workshop, Baldung Grien’s paintings and especially chiaroscuro prints reflect his fascination with witchcraft and superstition.

Dates
c. 1484–1545
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany, Western Europe > France
Period Culture Style
Renaissance > Northern Renaissance
Mannerism > Northern Mannerism
Known For
Painting, Print, Stained glass
Works of Art

Artists  > Hans Baldung Grien

Hans Baldung Grien

A member of Dürer’s workshop, Baldung Grien’s paintings and especially chiaroscuro prints reflect his fascination with witchcraft and superstition.

Dates
c. 1484–1545
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany, Western Europe > France
Period Culture Style
Renaissance > Northern Renaissance
Mannerism > Northern Mannerism
Known For
Painting, Print, Stained glass
Works of Art