Passion Master

The Passion Master (Swedish: Passionsmästaren) is the name used to refer to an anonymous fresco painter and his workshop, active on Gotland during the 15th century. Works in about fifty churches have been attributed to the artist. The style of the Master of the Passion of Christ has been described as schematic and even primitive.[1] [2]

Fresco by The Master of the Passion of Christ in Öja Church, Gotland

Works identified as being by the artist can be found among others in Anga, Etelhem, Gammelgarn and Hörsne churches. [3][4] [5] [6]

See also

References
  1. "Passionsmästaren" (in Swedish). Nationalencyclopedin. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. Renovatio Mundi (11 July 2018). "Passionsmästaren". renovatiomundi.blogspot.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  3. "Ala kyrka på Gotland". pagotland.se. Archived from the original on August 30, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  4. "Etelhems kyrka". svenskakyrkan.se. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  5. "Gammelgarns kyrka". pagotland.se. Archived from the original on August 30, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  6. "Hörsne kyrka". pagotland.se. Archived from the original on July 21, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
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