UNKNOWN MASTER, Flemish
(active 1510s)

Portrait of Maximilian I

c. 1510
Oil on panel, 35 x 24 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The anonymous painter from the school of Joos van Cleve portrayed Maximilian I of Habsburg (1459-1519) who was Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death. Albrecht Dürer also painted a portrait of the emperor.