Nils Håkansson

Nils Håkansson (Latinized as Nicolaus Haquini) was a late medieval Swedish painter from Vadstena, known for his wall paintings in numerous churches in Scania[1] (then the Eastern part of Denmark). Håkansson, known as Vittskövlemästaren, was the leader of a group of painters known as the Vittskövle group.[2]

Further reading

  • Söderberg, Bengt G. (1951). Svenska kyrkomålningar från medeltiden (in Swedish). Stockholm: Natur & Kultur.
  • Bolvig, Axel (2000). Kalkmalerier omkring Øresund (in Danish). Sesam/Aschehoug.

References

  1. Hernfjäll, Viola (1993). Medeltida målningar i gamla skara stift (in Swedish). pp. 76–77, 195.
  2. Albertson, Lars-Olof (2007). "Kalkmålningar i Ysane kyrka av Nils Håkansson" (in Swedish). Medeltida konst. Retrieved 2009-10-18.



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