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Part of: HISTART 463 - Looking at Work on Paper (12 resources )
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HISTART 463 - Looking at Work on Paper

Works that highlight the various media and techniques of printmaking in use in the seventeenth century

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Created by
Celeste A Brusati
Last Updated
May 25, 2022 3:00 p.m.

12 Items in this Learning Collection
Landscape with Trees and Distant View of a City
This is a brown pen and gray wash drawing in a horizontal format. It shows a sweeping landscape scene with a wooded area in the foreground and distant mountains in the background. In the lower left corner, there is a group of three figures seated among tall trees with full foliage. There are other groups of people positioned in this wooded area. Beyond the trees, there is a rural village with thatched roof buildings, church steeples and windmills. Farmland extends out into a distant mountain range on the right.
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Fishing Village

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Solicitudo Rustica (Rustic Cares) from the Large Landscapes after Pieter Bruegel the Elder
This print offers an expansive vista over a river valley bordered by high mountains in the distance. In the foreground a peasant sits on the ground hammering the blade of his scythe as another man leans against a tree and gazes into the valley. Boats, towns, and villages dot the landscape.
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The Farnese Hercules
This engraving reproduces a colossal marble sculpture of Hercules leaning upon his club, which is draped with a lion skin. Bos carefully records the powerful musculature of the figure and sets the statue within a niche.
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The Farnese Hercules
This impressively large engraving depicts the muscular back of a marble statue of a man. The figure leans upon a club draped with a lion skin and holds three apples in his right hand behind his back. Two men look up at the statue from the lower right corner of the print.
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The Circumcision (Life of the Virgin Series)
A crowd gathers in the side chapel of a church around a group of seated figures and an infant. A man with a long flowing beard sits and holds the infant in his hands above a plate, while another man leans forward in his chair and peers through his spectacles at the child as he performs a circumcision. A plaque with the artist's initials, "HG," lies on the floor in the foreground.
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St. Jerome in His Study
This engraving depicts a comfortable domestic interior. An old bearded man sits poring over a book at table in the back of the room. A lion and dog rest on the floor in the foreground. Various other objects appear around the room, including a skull, books, slippers, a crucifix, and a pair of scissors.
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St. Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

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Le Maréchal de Castelnau

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Oceanus (from a Series of 6 Mythological Figures)
A powerfully muscled nude man sits astride a fearsome sea creature. He grasps an oar in his left hand and the beast's reins in his right, while a cloth billows out behind him. A variety of humanoid creatures frolic in the seascape in the background.
Collection Object
William of Orange

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An Apostle

Collection Object

Works that highlight the various media and techniques of printmaking in use in the seventeenth century

12 Items in this Learning Collection
Landscape with Trees and Distant View of a City
This is a brown pen and gray wash drawing in a horizontal format. It shows a sweeping landscape scene with a wooded area in the foreground and distant mountains in the background. In the lower left corner, there is a group of three figures seated among tall trees with full foliage. There are other groups of people positioned in this wooded area. Beyond the trees, there is a rural village with thatched roof buildings, church steeples and windmills. Farmland extends out into a distant mountain range on the right.
Collection Object
Fishing Village

Collection Object
Solicitudo Rustica (Rustic Cares) from the Large Landscapes after Pieter Bruegel the Elder
This print offers an expansive vista over a river valley bordered by high mountains in the distance. In the foreground a peasant sits on the ground hammering the blade of his scythe as another man leans against a tree and gazes into the valley. Boats, towns, and villages dot the landscape.
Collection Object
The Farnese Hercules
This engraving reproduces a colossal marble sculpture of Hercules leaning upon his club, which is draped with a lion skin. Bos carefully records the powerful musculature of the figure and sets the statue within a niche.
Collection Object
The Farnese Hercules
This impressively large engraving depicts the muscular back of a marble statue of a man. The figure leans upon a club draped with a lion skin and holds three apples in his right hand behind his back. Two men look up at the statue from the lower right corner of the print.
Collection Object
The Circumcision (Life of the Virgin Series)
A crowd gathers in the side chapel of a church around a group of seated figures and an infant. A man with a long flowing beard sits and holds the infant in his hands above a plate, while another man leans forward in his chair and peers through his spectacles at the child as he performs a circumcision. A plaque with the artist's initials, "HG," lies on the floor in the foreground.
Collection Object
St. Jerome in His Study
This engraving depicts a comfortable domestic interior. An old bearded man sits poring over a book at table in the back of the room. A lion and dog rest on the floor in the foreground. Various other objects appear around the room, including a skull, books, slippers, a crucifix, and a pair of scissors.
Collection Object
St. Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

Collection Object
Le Maréchal de Castelnau

Collection Object
Oceanus (from a Series of 6 Mythological Figures)
A powerfully muscled nude man sits astride a fearsome sea creature. He grasps an oar in his left hand and the beast's reins in his right, while a cloth billows out behind him. A variety of humanoid creatures frolic in the seascape in the background.
Collection Object
William of Orange

Collection Object
An Apostle

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William of Orange

Accession Number
1960/2.44

Title
William of Orange

Artist(s)
Hendrick Goltzius

Object Creation Date
1558-1616

Medium & Support
engraving on laid paper

Dimensions
10 ½ in x 7 1/16 in (26.67 cm x 17.94 cm);19 in x 14 in (48.26 cm x 35.56 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

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Keywords
armor
crests
crests (motifs)
helmet
standing

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