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Maarten van Heemskerck

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Maarten van Heemskerck, born Maerten Jacobsz van Veen, lived from 1498 to 1574 and was a Dutch portrait and religious painter who spent most of his career in Haarlem. He was a pupil of Jan van Scorel and adopted his teacher Italian influenced style, and he spent the years from 1532 to 1536 in Italy. He produced many designs for engravers and is especially known for his depictions of the Wonders of the World.

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    Maarten van Heemskerck (born Maerten Jacobsz van Veen; 1 June 1498-1 October 1574), also known as Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter, who spent most of his career in Haarlem.
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    Maarten van Heemskerck (born Maerten Jacobsz van Veen; 1 June 1498-1 October 1574), also known as Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter, who spent most of his career in Haarlem.
  • In Group: Non-Italian Renaissance, Infobox: movement
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