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Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), Writer and Engraver, 1572-1600. Creator: Unknown
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Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), Writer and Engraver, 1572-1600. Creator: Unknown
Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), Writer and Engraver, 1572-1600. Copy after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
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This portrait depicts Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), a prominent figure of the Dutch Renaissance as both a writer and engraver. The image is a copy after the original painting by Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem (1562-1638), also known as Cornelis van Haarlem or Cornelisz van Haarlem. Coornhert is shown with a serious expression, his piercing blue eyes gazing intently out from beneath a thick, well-groomed beard. The richly colored oil on panel painting captures the intricacies of his facial features and the texture of his clothing. Coornhert was a man of many talents, making significant contributions to the literary and artistic world of the Low Countries during the 16th century. Born in Haarlem, Netherlands, he studied under the renowned painter and printmaker, Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem. Coornhert's literary works, which included essays, treatises, and translations, were influential in the development of the Dutch language and the spread of humanist ideas. As an engraver, Coornhert created intricate and detailed works, often collaborating with other artists such as Hendrick Goltzius. His engravings, like his writings, were known for their high-quality and innovative techniques. This portrait is a testament to his legacy as a man of great intellect and artistic skill. The original painting, which hangs in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a rare and valuable piece of Dutch heritage art. This copy, while not an original, offers a glimpse into the life and work of Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, a man whose influence on the arts and literature of the Netherlands during the Renaissance continues to be felt today.
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