Maarten van Heemskerck
Dutch painter (1498-1574) · Artists · Died at 76
Maarten van Heemskerck, also known as Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter, who spent most of his career in Haarlem. He was a pupil of Jan van Scorel, and adopted his teacher's Italian-influenced style. He spent the years 1532-1536 in Italy.
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He produced many designs for engravers, and is especially known for his depictions of the Wonders of the World.
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1498 to 1574 · aged 76
