Lucas van Leyden
Americannoun
noun
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His initial model for printmaking was the 16th-century engraver Lucas van Leyden, some of whose compositions, blending classical poise and real-world detail, he repeated, with tweaks.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2016
Lucas van Leyden was one who sat at D�rer's feet, but as his Mary with Child shows, he worked in a still more tenderly mysterious vein than that of his master.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"There were religious scenes, landscapes, architectural sketches, works of Pinas, Brouwer, Lucas van Leyden, and other Dutch masters; sixteen pictures by Rembrandt; and costly paintings by Palma Vecchio, Bassano, and Raphael."
From Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People by Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke
Marc-Antonio engraved in 1510 the celebrated episode of the bathers, using for a background a landscape of Lucas van Leyden.
From Michelangelo by Rolland, Romain
He came to acquire a picture by Rubens, a book of drawings by Lucas van Leyden, and the splendid pearls that may be seen in the later portraits of Saskia.
From Rembrandt by Israels, Josef
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