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Memling

American  
[mem-ling] / ˈmɛm lɪŋ /
Also Memlinc

noun

  1. Hans c1430–94?, German painter of the Flemish school.


Memling British  
/ ˈmɛmlɪŋ, ˈmɛmlɪŋk /

noun

  1. Hans (hɑns). ?1430–94, Flemish painter of religious works and portraits

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The main focus of the collection is the works of the Flemish Primitives, including Jan van Eyck, Hans Memling and Hugo van der Goes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2017

Whether that someone was Memling or a workshop assistant is impossible to say, but there’s other stylistic evidence of unequal skill, or effort, in divisions of labor.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2016

Larry was particularly delighted by a 15th-century Hans Memling portrait, “Man With a Roman Coin,” in which you see the head and shoulders of a Renaissance fellow, against one of those ravishing hill-and-sky landscapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2015

His shortlisted portrait is of his 14-year-old niece Eliza, and was influenced by the work of the 15th Century painter Hans Memling.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2015

Some excellent portraits by Antonio Moro, 2480, 2481 and, a most beautiful Memling, 2026, Virgin and Child with Donors, will also be noted.

From The Story of Paris by Kimball, Katherine

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