Christ in Gethsemane (copy)
Lucas van Leyden|Claes Jansz. Visscher
17th century
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
round sheet (cut to plate line): 8 3/4 x 8 13/16 in. (22.2 x 22.4 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Accession Number
26.64.5
Tags
MenTreesChrist
About the Artist
Lucas van Leyden|Claes Jansz. Visscher · 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...