Maarten van heemskerck seven wonders of oregon

Maarten van Heemskerck was a Dutch painter, portraitist and specialist of historical paintings. He lived in the Netherlands in the 16th century (birth in in Heemskerk, dies on 1 October in Haarlem), a product of the Antwerp school, which produced many renowned artists.



If Van Heemskerck is interesting here it is that he painted in , two years before his death, a series of paintings depicting the seven wonders of the World.

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If this work had already been done previously, a little at all times, his work made him famous by the quality of the line and the confidence he displayed in the execution of the characters. This series of paintings is characterized by a plethora of details that make each work complex and interpretable at different levels.

He voluntarily multiplies the characters they show more willingly in the full work of construction of each monument, at the moment of their end