The church of Härkeberga

The church of Härkeberga

fredag 15 april 2011

More information about Albertus Pictor


Albertus Pictor, was a painter and he was born in Immenhausen in Germany around 1440-45. Pictor moved to Sweden in the 1460s, and to Stockholm in 1473, in Stockholm, he took over a paint shop and married Anna, the artist's widow. Albertus Pictor has painted in several churches in the municipality of Enköping, these are Härkeberga church, Härnevi church, Österunda Church and in Husby-Sjutolft church.
The last thing that you can read about him is that he gets paid to play the organ at a funeral in Stockholm.



Here are some pictures that Albertus Pictor has painted in the church of Härkeberga:
The wheel of life
St Göran and the dragon
The story of Jona

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