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Matsys

American  
[maht-sahys] / ˈmɑt saɪs /

noun

  1. Quentin. Massys, Quentin.


Matsys British  
/ ˈmatsaɪs /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of (Quentin) Massys

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Quentin Matsys worked in Antwerp, Belgium, more than 40 years until his death in 1530.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025

Campion Hall said the Matsys studio in Antwerp produced many versions of Christ Blessing with the image becoming "something of a bestseller for the thriving business".

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025

This portrait of 16th century physician and “father of toxicology” Paraclesus is a 17th century copy of a contemporary portrait by Quentin Matsys.

From Slate ● May 28, 2020

Whether credit is given Leonardo or Matsys, this lady's unique physiognomy is certainly deserving of at least a respectful shudder.

From Time Magazine Archive

Also at Thomar, but in the parish church of São João Baptista, are some pictures ascribed by Justi to a pupil of Quentin Matsys.

From Portuguese Architecture by Walter Crum Watson

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