
Hendrick GoltziusPaesi Bassi, 1558–1617Si può ammirare?
Amsterdam, Paesi Bassi
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c. 1600
Abandoning engraving for painting
Around 1600, partial paralysis of his right hand (maimed in childhood in a fall onto burning coals) forced Goltzius to give up engraving and turn to painting; he handed over his print publishing to his stepson Jacob Matham. About fifty surviving paintings are attributed to him.
1603–1605
Pupil: Jan van den Bergh
1616
Declining health
By 1616 the artist's health had deteriorated; on 1 January of the following year he died in Haarlem at the age of 58.
1 gennaio 1617
Died