Gerlach Flicke

Gerlach Flicke

1495 1558

German portrait painter (1495-1558)

Gerlach Flicke, Latin name Gerbarus Fleccius, anglicised in the 16th century as "Garlicke", was a German portrait painter who is known for his work in London as an artist of the Tudor court. Flicke was imprisoned in London and he made a portrait miniature whilst there. This painting is the earliest self-portrait in oils made in England.

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