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De smidse van de cyclopen, Cornelis Cort, 1572
Cornelis Cort, portraitCornelis CortDutch, 1533–1578

De smidse van de cyclopen

1572 · Print

May one see it?

Unknown

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

About the work

In the museum's own words — in Dutch

De cyclopen zijn bezig in de smidse wapentuig te smeden. Vier cyclopen slaan met hamers op het aambeeld. Een ander haalt ijzer uit het vuur. Een leeuw kijkt naar de werkende cyclopen.

Rijksmuseum

Particulars

1572 · aged 39
15331578
Accession number
RP-P-BI-6379

What it shows

(story of) Cyclopes as fellow blacksmiths of Vulcan, in the god's forge

In the catalog

PrintsRenaissance16th century

Sources

  • Rijksmuseum
  • Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain

Meanwhile, in the life of Cornelis Cort

The whole life
  1. 1569–1571 · Workplace

    Florence

  2. 1570s

    Roman School of Engravers and Work for Lafreri

    In Rome he worked extensively for the publishing house of Antonio Lafreri and founded a famous school of engravers that produced a whole line of skilled masters; his manner was later developed by Agostino Carracci.

  3. 1571–1572 · Workplace

    Venice

  4. 1572 – March 1573 · Workplace

    Rome

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