Person
Bernard van Orley
Flemish painter, draftsman and designer
Bernard van Orley (Brussels, between 1487 and 1491 – Brussels, 6 January 1541), also called Barend van Orley, Bernaert van Orley or Barend van Brussel, is a significant Flemish Northern Renaissance painter and draftsman, and also a leading designer of tapestries and stained glass.
He is counted among a group of painters belonging to the Romanism school of painting, who has not been given enough attention by the general public.