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Battle of the Amazons, Rubens, Munich Gallery.
Music (1860); Servant Maid Smoking, Servant Maid Drinking (1863); Ophelia, The Widow's Comfort (1878); Reading Werther (1870), National Gallery, Berlin; replica, Raczynski Gallery, ib.—Meyer, Künst. Lex., i. 599; Müller, 12; Rosenberg, Berlin Malersch., 71.
AMBERGER, CHRISTOPH, born in
Amberg, Ulm or Nuremberg, about 1490 or
1500, died in Augsburg in 1561 or 1562.
German school; portrait painter, perhaps
pupil of Hans Burgkmair, and one of the best
masters of the sixteenth century. Received
into Augsburg guild in 1530, and appears
there until 1560; was in Italy about 1535.
Works: Portraits of Wm. Mörz and Afra
Rehm (1533), of Konrad Peutinger and Wife
(1543), Maximilians Museum, Augsburg;
Altar with Madonna (1554), Cathedral, ib.;
Christ with the Wise and Foolish Virgins
(1560), Transfiguration of Christ, St. Ann's,
ib.; Afra Rehm and Male Portrait (1533),
Archeological Museum, Stuttgart; Trinity,
Madonna Enthroned, St. Roch in a Landscape,
Pinakothek, Munich; Hieronymus Sulczer
(1542), Gotha Gallery; Portrait of Old Man,
Wörlitz Gallery; Portrait of Charles V.
(1532), Sebastian Münster, Georg von
Freundsberg, St. Augustine, Berlin Museum;
Duke Louis of Bavaria (1540), Martin Weiss
(1544), Male and Female portrait (erroneously
called Thomas Morus and Wife), Male
Bust-portrait, Vienna Museum; do. (attributed
to Holbein), Uffizi, Florence; Portrait
of Charles V. (1532, attributed to Holbein),
Siena Academy; Matthaus Schwartz and
Wife (1542), formerly in Baron von Friesen's
Collection, Dresden.—Allgem. d. Biog., i.
390; Kunst-Chronik, ix. 190; Meyer, Künst.
Lex., i. 600; W. & W., ii. 452.
AMBROGIO DA FOSSANO. See Borgognone.
AMBROGIO DI LORENZO. See Lorenzetti.
AMBROGIO DA SIENNA. See Lorenzetti.