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The Great Hercules, 1589, by Hendrick Goltzius

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Hendrik Goltzius: The Great Hercules   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Hendrik Goltzius  (1558–1617)  wikidata:Q165367
 
Hendrik Goltzius
Alternative names
Hendrick Goltius, Hendrick Goltz, Hendrick Golzius, Hendrick van Bracht, Hendricus Goltzius, Henricus Goltzius, Hendrick Gols, Hendrik Gols, Hendrik Goltz, Hendrik Goltius, Henrik Golzius
Description Dutch printmaker, painter, drawer and publisher
Date of birth/death February 1558 Edit this at Wikidata 1 January 1617 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bracht, Brüggen Haarlem
Work period 1577-1617
Work location
Duisburg (1561), Haarlem (1577-1590), Italy (1590-1591), Haarlem (August 1591-1617)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q165367
Title
The Great Hercules
Date 1589
date QS:P571,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving on laid paper
Dimensions sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 56.5 x 40.9 cm (22 1/4 x 16 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1988.6.1
Credit line Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
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https://purl.org/nga/collection/artobject/70311

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