Maarten van Heemskerck
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Dutch painter known for depictions of the Wonders of the World
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Maarten van Heemskerck
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- Renaissance Art
Maarten van Heemskerck, born Maerten Jacobsz van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter who spent most of his career in Haarlem. A pupil of Jan van Scorel, he adopted his teacher's Italian-influenced style. He lived in Italy from 1532 to 1536 and also produced many designs for engravers. He is especially known for depictions of the Wonders of the World.
- Born
- 1 June 1498
- Career base
- Haarlem
- Known for
- Depictions of the Wonders of the World
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Maarten van Heemskerck (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q538350
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By Unknown authorUnknown author. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia CommonsUnknown authorUnknown author, 1. nl.wikipedia.org2. derivate work of File:Maerten van Heemskerck - Self-portrait, with the Colosseum (Fitzwilliam Museum).jpgModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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