Hendrick GoltziusDutch, 1558–1617Portret van Justus Lipsius
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Where is “Portret van Justus Lipsius” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Museum text in Dutch
Portret van de humanist en geleerde Justus Lipsius (1547-1606). Ten halven lijve weergegeven, gekleed in een tabbaard, in de linkerhand een boek, zijn rechterhand rust op het hoofd van zijn spaniël Saphyrus. Onder de voorstelling is ruimte leeg gelaten voor een onderschrift.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-P-1898-A-20592
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
In the life of Hendrick Goltzius
The whole life1579–1587
Pupil: Jan Saenredam
late 1580s
Depression and consumption
From the late 1580s he suffered from depression and consumption; his family life was unhappy.
1585–1587
Pupil: Jacob de Gheyn II
1587
Founding of the Haarlem Academy
Together with Cornelis van Haarlem and Karel van Mander he founded an academy of art in Haarlem, later known as the Haarlem Mannerist Academy (some sources give 1583 or 1600). There, for the first time in the Netherlands, systematic study of anatomy and drawing from the nude model were introduced.
