van Leyden
Americannoun
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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.
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At the nearby castle of Enkendaal lives wealthy Landowner Baron van Leyden, whose stepdaughter, Julie, Alison wed to tutor in England.
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In the ancient van Leyden Library Alison can pursue his studies undisturbed.
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In Leyden, a town already made famous by another master, Lucas van Leyden, Rembrandt was born in 1606; though this date has been disputed, some authorities suggesting 1607, others, 1608.
From Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
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