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Juan de Flandes (c.
C.

c. is an abbreviation which may have several meanings depending on the context in which it is used:* Circa: in geneaology and historical writing, c. means circa, and is used when the dates of events are approximately known....
 1460 – 1519) ('John of Flanders') was an Early Netherlandish painter who was active in Spain
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 from 1496 to 1519. Born around 1460 in Flanders
Flanders

Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
 (modern Belgium
Belgium

* A small German-speaking Community of Belgium exists in eastern Wallonia. Belgium's linguistic diversity and related political and cultural conflicts are reflected in the history of Belgium and a complex Communities and regions of Belgium....
), and evidently trained there, Juan de Flandes became an artist at the court of Isabella I of Castile
Isabella I of Castile

Isabella I was Kings of Castile. She and her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, laid the foundation for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor....
 in Spain painting accomplished portraits of her and members of her family in the Renaissance
Renaissance

The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe....
 mode.

After Isabella's death in 1504 he turned to ecclesiastical work for Spanish churches.






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Juan de Flandes (c.
C.

c. is an abbreviation which may have several meanings depending on the context in which it is used:* Circa: in geneaology and historical writing, c. means circa, and is used when the dates of events are approximately known....
 1460 – 1519) ('John of Flanders') was an Early Netherlandish painter who was active in Spain
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 from 1496 to 1519. Born around 1460 in Flanders
Flanders

Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
 (modern Belgium
Belgium

* A small German-speaking Community of Belgium exists in eastern Wallonia. Belgium's linguistic diversity and related political and cultural conflicts are reflected in the history of Belgium and a complex Communities and regions of Belgium....
), and evidently trained there, Juan de Flandes became an artist at the court of Isabella I of Castile
Isabella I of Castile

Isabella I was Kings of Castile. She and her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, laid the foundation for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor....
 in Spain painting accomplished portraits of her and members of her family in the Renaissance
Renaissance

The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe....
 mode.

After Isabella's death in 1504 he turned to ecclesiastical work for Spanish churches. The overwhelming majority of his work held in collections outside Spain comes from this later period in which he concentrated on religious themes. He died in Palencia
Palencia

Palencia is a city south of Tierra de Campos, in north-northwest Spain, the capital of the Palencia in the autonomous communities of Spain of Castile-Leon....
, Spain.

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