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
Leyden’s earliest painter was Lucas Jacobz, known as Lucas van Leyden, who was born in 1494.
From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.
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
In a very rich composition by Lucas van Leyden, Herod is seen in the background, standing in the balcony of his palace, and pointing out the scene to his attendants.
From Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
Lucas van Leyden, in a short life of less than forty years, did some beautiful things that shall always keep his memory alive.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
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