Drie voorstellingen uit Blumauers Aeneide
Medium
etching
Dimensions
345; 127
About this artwork
Vervaardigd voor Johann Aloys Blumauers 'Aeneide'. Prenten gebruikt voor: Königl. Grossbrit. Genealogischer Kalender auf das Jahr 1790. Lauenburg: J. G. Berenberg, [1789].
About the Artist
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1726–1801
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...