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The Liszt Collection is an international project to preserve a portrayal of history through contemporary engravings, articles and books. The Liszt Collection mainly covers Europe and the United States as well as other locations in the rest of the world, such as Canada, Australia, certain African countries, and South America and Asia.
The Calendarium Naturale Magicum Perpetuum is a late renaissance (c.1619-1620) grimoire and esoteric print of calendar engravings. Its full title is Magnum Grimorium sive Calendarium Naturale Magicum Perpetuum Profundissimam Rerum Secretissimarum Contemplationem Totiusque Philosophiae Cognitionem Complectens .
Liber Studiorum (Latin: Book of Studies [2]) is a collection of prints by J. M. W. Turner. The collected works included seventy-one prints that he worked on and printed from 1807 to 1819. [3] For the production of the prints, Turner created the etchings for the prints, which were worked in mezzotint by his collaborating engravers. [4]
Rembrandt's teachers in Leiden were Jacob van Swanenburgh [note 1] (from 1621 to 1623, [5] with whom he learned pen drawing [6]) and Joris van Schooten. [note 2] [7]However, his six-month stay in Amsterdam in 1624, with Pieter Lastman and Jan Pynasc, was decisive in his training: Rembrandt learned pencil drawing, the principles of composition, and working from nature. [6]
The Analysis of Beauty—Book (1753) Satire on False Perspective (1754) [232*] Crowns, Mitres and Maces—subscription ticket for Four Prints of an Election paintings (1754) prints (1755) [197] Four Prints of an Election / Humours of an Election / An Election Series (1755)—a wry look at election practices [198–201] An Election Entertainment
Researchers are learning more about ancient central European society thanks to stones from thousands of years ago.. A team of international scientists analyzed markings made on more than 400 stone ...
Old man in meditation, leaning on a book: About 1645 B219: 1: Cottages and farm buildings with a man sketching: About 1645 B228: 1: Cottages beside a canal: About 1645 B170: 1: Beggar woman leaning on a stick: 1646 B186: 5 ‘Ledikant’ or ‘Lit à la française’ 1646 B193: 2: Nude man seated before a curtain: 1646 B196: 2: Nude man seated ...
Jan Luiken made the engravings for the popular "sailor's bible" called "Lusthof des Gemoeds", by Jan Philipsz Schabaalje, 1714 Jan Luyken's print of the peat boat used as a ruse by the Dutch to gain possession of Breda from the Spanish in 1590. He was born and died in Amsterdam, where he learned engraving from his father Kaspar Luyken. [1]