Dwaasheid van de astrologie
Medium
etching
Dimensions
64; 109
About this artwork
Vervaardigd voor Sancta Clara's 'Centifolium Stultorum'. Latere staat gebruikt voor: Goettinger Taschen Calender vom Jahr 1783. bey Joh. Chr. Dietrich. Göttingen: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, 1782.
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...