Marx Weiß
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Marx Weiß the Younger (c. 1518 in Balingen
- 25 February 1580 in Überlingen
; also known as Marx Weiß of Balingen) was a late Gothic
German
painter. He was the son of painter Marx Weiß the Elder, and the brother of painter Joseph Weiß
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Balingen
Balingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, capital of the district of Zollernalbkreis. It is located nearby the Swabian Alb, approx. 35 km to the south of Tübingen, 35 km northeast of Villingen-Schwenningen, and 60 km southwest of Stuttgart.It is home to the Bizerba and Ideal...
- 25 February 1580 in Überlingen
Überlingen
Überlingen is a city on the northern shore of Lake Constance . After the city of Friedrichshafen, it is the second largest city in the Bodenseekreis , and a central point for the outlying communities...
; also known as Marx Weiß of Balingen) was a late Gothic
Gothic art
Gothic art was a Medieval art movement that developed in France out of Romanesque art in the mid-12th century, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. It spread to all of Western Europe, but took over art more completely north of the Alps, never quite effacing more classical...
German
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
painter. He was the son of painter Marx Weiß the Elder, and the brother of painter Joseph Weiß
Joseph Weiß
Joseph Weiß was a German Renaissance painter. He came from a family of painters: his father Marx Weiß the Elder and his brother Marx Weiß the Younger were also painters...
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