Waldenzen buigen voor keurvorst Friedrich Wilhelm

About this artwork

Prent gebruikt voor: Erman, Jean Pierre. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des réfugiés françois dans les états du roi. 9 dln. Berlijn: s.n., 1787, dl. 6.

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...