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Workers' and the Glazier's Guild in Barcelona Cathedral, which he finished in 1468. In 1465, Huguet was contracted to paint the altarpiece of Saint Anne, Saint Bartholomew and Saint Mary Magdalene, which was not completed until 1480. Because the work took so long to complete, it indicates that the
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Jaume Huguet was born about 1412 in Valls and orphaned in 1419. His father, Antoni Huguet, appointed in his will that Jaume and his brother, also named Antoni, were to be under the guardianship of Pere Huguet, the boys' uncle, and Pere Padrol. Pere Huguet was a painter and became Jaume's tutor.
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in Tarragona. It was also in 1448 when Huguet moved his workshop to Barcelona. The first documented piece that Huguet was commissioned to paint was the high altarpiece of the Church of Sant Antoni Abat in Barcelona in 1454. Unfortunately, this piece was destroyed in 1909. In 1455 he was
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While it is presumed that Huguet was actively painting in his youth, there are no documents to support this until 1448, when he gave his brother, Antoni, the legal power to accept payment for him and the instructions to cancel a job painting an altarpiece for the town of
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to stay with his uncle Pere Huguet, who was also a painter. When they moved to Barcelona he was exposed to modern trends of the time. Between 1440 and 1445 he worked in Zaragoza and later in Tarragona, where he was influenced by the Flemish style of
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Huguet became a highly sought after artist and was commissioned by the Crown of Catalonia and Aragon to paint the Epiphany Altarpiece from the high altar of the Chapel of the
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in Barcelona, which he worked on in 1464 and 1465. He also painted the central panel from the altarpiece of the Chapel of the
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Jaume's beginnings by his uncle's side most likely took place at Mateu Ortenada's workshop. Following an
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as well as altarpiece of Saint Abdon and Saint Senan from the Church of Sant Pere in
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Jaime Huguet

Archangel Michael

Adoration of the Magi
Barcelona City History Museum

The Consecration of Saint Augustine
MNAC Barcelona
[ˈʒawməuˈɣɛt]
Valls
Tarragona
Luis Dalmau
Monastery of Pedralbes
Barcelona
Palau Reial Major
The Consecration of Saint Augustine
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
apprenticeship
Arbeca
predella
Ripoll Monastery
Terrassa
Palau Reial Major
Esparto
ISBN
978-1-4437-6774-3
http://art.mnac.cat/fitxatecnica.html
Categories
1412 births

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