Hendrik van Navarra tegenover Karel IX
Medium
etching
Dimensions
115; 61
About this artwork
Vervaardigd voor 'Charles IX' van Marie-Joseph Chénier. Latere staat gebruikt voor: Goettinger Taschen Calender für 1791. bey Joh. Chr. Dietrich. Göttingen: Johann Christoph Dietrich, [1790].
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...