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Christoph Amberger (1505 - entre 1 de Novembro de 1561 e 19 de outubro de 1562) foi um pintor de Nuremberga no século XVI, um discípulo de Hans Holbein. Amberger viajou para a Itália e Veneza entre entre 1525 e 1527.
Christoph Amberger (c. 1505 – 1562) was a painter of Augsburg in the 16th century, a disciple of Hans Holbein, his principal work being the history of Joseph in twelve pictures.
Over the following decades Amberger became highly appreciated by the wealthiest families in Augsburg, particularly the Fugger, from whom he received numerous commissions. His portraits reveal his skills in that genre and also reflect the prosperous condition of the patrician classes of Augsburg, who liked to be depicted in the Italian style.
Christoph Amberger was a leading portraitist of the patrician classes in Augsburg where he is documented as a master in 1530. His works always include exceptionally interesting backgrounds imbued with a pronounced sense of movement.
Christoph Amberger was a painter of Augsburg in the 16th century, a disciple of Hans Holbein, his principal work being the history of Joseph in twelve pictures. His father was a stonemason and his grandfather a wood-carver at Amberg. Amberger painted in oils and he also did frescos.
24 de jul. de 2021 · Portrait paintings by Christoph Amberger in the Kunsthistorisches Museum (1 C, 17 F)
Biography. Painter and designer of medals, woodcuts and sculpture. Probably a pupil of his father-in-law, Leonhard Beck (q.v.), in Augsburg, where he became a master in 1530 and where he was active throughout his life.
