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Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius, German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter
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Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius, German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter
6338755 Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius, German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter by Pye, Charles (c.1776-1864); (add.info.: Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius, German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter. Steel engraving by Charles Pye after a self-portrait by Goltzuis from Edward Walmsleys Physiognomical Portraits, One Hundred Distinguished Characters, John Major, London, 1821.); © Florilegius
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Draftsman Edward Walmsley German Born Great Master Hendrick Goltzius John Major One Hundred Distinguished Characters Physiognomical Portraits Regency Self Portrait Steel Engraving Hendrik Goltzius Henry Goltzius
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This portrait print showcases the remarkable talent and artistry of Hendrick Goltzius, a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter. The image, skillfully engraved on steel by Charles Pye after a self-portrait by Goltzuis, captures the essence of this great master's work. Goltzius gazes directly at the viewer with an intense expression that reveals his passion for his craft. His bust is sculpted in exquisite detail, highlighting every contour of his face and emphasizing his artistic prowess. The lines etched into the engraving bring forth a sense of depth and texture, adding to the lifelike quality of the portrait. As one delves deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that Goltzius was not only a skilled artist but also an influential figure in European culture during the Regency and Georgian eras. His contributions to printmaking and painting left an indelible mark on art history. This particular print is part of Edward Walmsley's renowned collection titled "Physiognomical Portraits: One Hundred Distinguished Characters". Published in London in 1821 by John Major, it serves as a testament to Goltzius' enduring legacy. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder's archives for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. It stands as a reminder of Goltzius' significant impact on European art and serves as inspiration for aspiring artists today.
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