Martin Kober

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth · 1550–1598

Martin Kober (also Chober, Cober, Coeber, Khober, Koeber, Koebner; Polish: Marcin Kober; c. 1550, before 1598) was a portrait painter and court painter to different Central European monarchs, including Stephen Báthory, Rudolf II, Anna Jagiellon and Sigismund III Vasa. He was active mainly in the Polish, Lithuanian Commonwealth. == Life == Marcin Kober, of Polish descent, was born in Wrocław, Poland. Trained as a guild painter, he traveled through Germany for three years as a wandering journeyman to gain experience in different workshops.

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