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Heemskerck Collection (page 5)

Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz van (1498-1574), was a renowned Dutch artist known for his exquisite portraits and intricate engravings

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: after Maerten van Heemskerck, Jesse Sending David to the Camp, c. 1556, engraving

after Maerten van Heemskerck, Jesse Sending David to the Camp, c. 1556, engraving
after Maerten van Heemskerck, Jesse Sending David to the Camp, c.1556, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Hendrik Goltzius after Maerten van Heemskerck (Dutch, 1558 - 1617), Johannes Zurenus

Hendrik Goltzius after Maerten van Heemskerck (Dutch, 1558 - 1617), Johannes Zurenus (Jan van Suren), 1590, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Herman Jansz Muller after Maerten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, c. 1540 - 1617)

Herman Jansz Muller after Maerten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, c. 1540 - 1617), Hirah the Adullamite with the Kid, c. 1566, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck, Saint Peter Speaks to the People about Christ

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck, Saint Peter Speaks to the People about Christ, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Print from the front of a medal engraved with the portrait and the death of Jacob

Print from the front of a medal engraved with the portrait and the death of Jacob van Heemskerck, Dirck Strijcker, 1611

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Portrait of Jacob van Heemskerck, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Monogrammist BPI, 1607

Portrait of Jacob van Heemskerck, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Monogrammist BPI, 1607

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: after Maerten van Heemskerck, David with Goliaths Head before Saul, c

after Maerten van Heemskerck, David with Goliaths Head before Saul, c.1556, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612), Title Page, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck (Flemish, 1537-1612), The Diligent Worker

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck (Flemish, 1537-1612), The Diligent Worker United with Christ after Death, 1572, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Dirck Volckertz Coornhert after Maerten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, 1522-1590)

Dirck Volckertz Coornhert after Maerten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, 1522-1590), The Triumph of Patience, 1559, engraving

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Bullfight in Antique Arena, 1552. Oil on canvas. Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574)

Bullfight in Antique Arena, 1552. Oil on canvas. Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) Dutch Mannerist painter

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Golgotha (Calvary). Central panel of a triptych. Christ on cross, soldier putting

Golgotha (Calvary). Central panel of a triptych. Christ on cross, soldier putting lance into his side to ensure he is dead. Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574)

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Heemskerck, Maarten van (1496-1574)

Heemskerck, Maarten van (1496-1574). Venus, Mars and Vulcan. This is the left panel of a triptych. Renaissance art

Background imageHeemskerck Collection: Tasmans visit to Fiji, 1643

Tasmans visit to Fiji, 1643
Tasmans visit to Fiji. 17th century artwork showing the visit of the Dutch navigator and explorer Abel Tasman (1603-1659) to the Fiji Islands in 1643



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Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz van (1498-1574), was a renowned Dutch artist known for his exquisite portraits and intricate engravings. In his masterpiece "Portrait of a Lady spinning, " he captures the grace and elegance of a woman engrossed in her craft. The delicate strokes bring life to her expression, revealing both concentration and tranquility. Another remarkable work by Heemskerck is "Two Fencers" from the series "Fencers. " Created by Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert, this plate showcases the intensity and skill of two fencers engaged in a fierce duel. The meticulous detailing highlights their swift movements, capturing the essence of their artistry. Heemskerck's versatility shines through in his depiction of biblical narratives as well. One such example is the mesmerizing tapestry titled "Story of Gideon. " Woven with silk and wool, it narrates an episode from Gideon's life with vivid colors and intricate patterns. This textile artwork not only tells a story but also serves as a testament to Heemskerck's mastery across different mediums. In addition to these captivating works, Heemskerck collaborated with Philip Galle on engravings like "The Colossus of Rhodes" and "Lighthouse of Alexandria. " These prints showcase architectural wonders that once stood tall in ancient times. Through precise lines and careful shading, they transport viewers back to an era filled with grandeur and marvels. Maarten Jacobsz van Heemskerck left behind an enduring legacy through his diverse body of work. From intimate portraits to epic tapestries, each piece reflects his artistic brilliance and attention to detail. His ability to capture human emotions as well as immortalize historical landmarks makes him one of the most celebrated artists of his time.