Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasses, from The Twelve Kings of Israel
Medium
Woodcut
Dimensions
image: 12 5/8 x 19 7/16 in. (32.1 x 49.4 cm) sheet: 13 5/16 x 20 3/8 in. (33.8 x 51.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number
20.24.73
Tags
KingsHorses
About the Artist
Lucas van Leyden|Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen · 1484–1533
Lucas van Leyden (1494–1533) was a Dutch painter and printmaker who stands among the greatest engravers of the Northern Renaissance. Born in Leiden as either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, he lived and worked primarily in his native city, achieving international renown that rivaled the German master Albrecht Dürer. Lucas van Leyden revolutionized Netherlandish printmaking and was among the first...