Pannemaker, Willem de
Active between 1535-1581 in Brussels
Biography
Willem de Pannemaker (¿?-1581) was a tapestry maker active in Brussels during the 16th century. The success of his work meant that he carried out commissions for very prominent members of the main Renaissance courts. Little is known about his biography. The tapestries he made are scattered in museums and institutions. See, as an example, the following: Mercurio transforms Aglauros into stone (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) or Cécrope welcomes Mercurio (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Bibliography
- HERRERO CARRETERO, Concha y FORTI GRAZZINI, Nello (2010): Los amores de mercurio y Herse. Una tapicería rica de Willem de Pannemaker, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid.
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Pannemaker, Willem de
Active between 1535-1581 in Brussels
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Mercury Changes Aglauro to Stone. Tapestry from The Marriage of Mercury
Pannemaker, Willem de / Lodi de Cremona, Giovanni
More informationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York.