Jan van Calcar

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German-born Italian painter and printmaker (circa 1499-1546)

ArtistsLived 1500 to 1546 · aged 46

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Languages12

Peak1940s

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Iohann van Calcar by Maximilian FranckJan van Calcar is assumed to have been the illustrator of Vesalius's Fabrica which contained many intricately detailed drawings of human dissections, often in allegorical poses.

Artists born in the 1500s 6

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Artists

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Artist

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deceased

Dates

Lived 1500 to 1546 · aged 46

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12 languages

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