Hendrick GoltziusPaesi Bassi, 1558–1617Verlossing van het lijden
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Serie van twaalf allegorieën van het christelijke geloof. Elk van de allegorieën bestaat uit een centrale voorstelling met daaromheen een omlijsting waarin citaten uit de bijbel gecombineerd zijn met de verbeelding van bepaalde gebeurtenissen uit de bijbel.
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- Numero di inventario
- RP-P-1904-489
Che cosa raffigura
In catalogo
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Nella vita di Hendrick Goltzius
Tutta la vita1577
Move to Haarlem
He followed Coornhert to Haarlem, where he remained for the rest of his life. There the publisher Philips Galle hired him to engrave a series of prints on the story of Lucretia; in the following years Goltzius engraved after the designs of other artists for Coornhert and for Antwerp publishers.
1577
Teacher: Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert
1579
Marriage to a wealthy widow
At 21 he married a wealthy widow considerably older than himself. The "unequal marriage" gave him economic independence: he bought a house, opened his own engraving workshop, and two years later took on two apprentices.
1579–1587
Pupil: Jan Saenredam
1580
Beginning of his own publishing activity
He apparently began publishing prints on his own.
late 1580s
Depression and consumption
From the late 1580s he suffered from depression and consumption; his family life was unhappy.
