1596 1659 Collection

Christ with crown of thorns (Ecce Gay), Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Christ as Salvator Mundi with cherubs, print maker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Christ as Salvator Mundi, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Joseph with Christ Child crown put on head of Mary, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Saint Catherine of Siena with stigmata at crucifix. Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Saint Agatha with cut breast, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Cornelis Galle (II), 1596 - 1659

Mary Magdalene gets rid of its wealth, print maker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Saint Cecilia with organ, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Cornelis Galle (II), 1596 - 1659

Saint Teresa, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Cornelis Galle (II), 1596 - 1659

Saint Ursula with two arrows, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Cornelis Galle (II), 1596 - 1659

St. Dominic with rosary and lily, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Saint Peter do penance for treason, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Martinus van den Enden, 1596 - 1659

Saint Barbara as martyr, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659

Holy Trinity and angels with instruments of the Passion, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Gillis Hendricx, 1596 - 1659

Mary with Child and John the Baptist as a child with Anna, print maker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, 1596 - 1659

Martyrdom of Jesuit Carlo Spinola in Nagasaki, print maker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, unknown, 1596 - 1659

Christ on the cross. Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

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"1596-1659: A Glimpse into the World of Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert and his Iconic Prints" Step back in time to the artistic era spanning from 1596 to 1659, where renowned printmaker Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert left an indelible mark on the art world. His masterful creations captured religious figures and scenes with unparalleled detail and emotion. One such masterpiece is "Christ with Crown of Thorns (Ecce Homo), " a poignant portrayal of Christ wearing the crown that symbolizes his suffering for humanity's sins. Bolswert's collaboration with Martinus van den Enden resulted in a print that evokes deep contemplation. Another awe-inspiring work is "Saint Anthony the Great with Taustaf and Pig, " a collaboration between Bolswert and Peter Paul Rubens. This print showcases Saint Anthony, known for his devotion to solitude, accompanied by his loyal companion, a pig. The attention to detail brings this holy figure to life. Bolswert's talent shines through in "Christ as Salvator Mundi, " both alone and surrounded by cherubs. These prints depict Christ as the Savior of the World, radiating compassion and love towards mankind. Intriguingly, Bolswert also explored lesser-known narratives like "Joseph with Christ Child Crown Put on Head of Mary. " This unique depiction highlights Joseph honoring Mary as she cradles baby Jesus, emphasizing their sacred bond within the Holy Family. The artist delved into female saints' stories too; one notable example being "Saint Catherine of Siena with Stigmata at Crucifix. " Through intricate details etched onto paper, Bolswert captures Saint Catherine's profound spiritual connection during her mystical experiences. Additionally, he collaborated once again with Rubens in creating "Saint Agatha with Cut Breast. " This powerful image portrays Saint Agatha enduring martyrdom, her faith unwavering despite the pain she endures.