14-1500s The Adoration of the Magi

From the Workshop of Gerard David (Flemish painter, 1460-1523) Adoration of the Magi

In 1484, David registered in the Bruges painters' guild, & he subsequently held several official posts in that organization. Although In 1515 he also registered in the Antwerp painters' guild, David continued to live in Bruges until his death.

14-1500s The Adoration of the Magi

Attributed to Gerard David (Flemish painter, 1460-1523) Adoration of the Magi

Gerard David was probably born in Oudewater; exactly when he emigrated from this north Netherlandish town near Haarlem to the southern Netherlands is not known. He may have spent a period of time in Dieric Bouts's Leuven workshop, which continued under Bouts's sons, Aelbert and Dieric the Younger. 

14-1500s The Adoration of the Magi

Domenico Ghirlandaio (Italian artist, 1449–1494) The Adoration of the Magi