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The Musicians (copy)
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The Musicians (copy)

Lucas van Leyden

early 16th century

Medium

Medium unknown

Tags

MenWomenLutesViolinsMusicians

Dimensions

sheet: 4 5/8 x 3 3/16 in. (11.7 x 8 cm) (clipped impression)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Lucas van Leyden

1484–1533 • Northern Low Countries

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.

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