About Albert Cornelis
Lived 1470 – 1532 (aged 61–62). Albert Cornelis was a painter.
Albert Cornelis (c.1475 – 4 September 1532) was a 16th-century Flemish Renaissance painter.
Not much is known about Cornelis' life except through his works. He primarily painted religious-themed paintings for church commissions. One work executed by Cornelis The Glorification of the Virgin is part of the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery collection. An altarpiece depicting a similar subject, Coronation of the Virgin, in the Church of St. Jacques, Bruges has also been attributed to him. He died on 4 September 1532 in Bruges.
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Who was Albert Cornelis?
Flemish painter (1465–1532)
When was Albert Cornelis born?
Albert Cornelis was born in 1470.
When did Albert Cornelis die?
Albert Cornelis died on 4 September 1532 in Bruges.
What was Albert Cornelis's occupation?
Albert Cornelis was a painter.
What nationality was Albert Cornelis?
Albert Cornelis's recorded nationality: Burgundian Netherlands, Habsburg Netherlands.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert Cornelis. https://biography.guide/albert-cornelis/
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