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Artist: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
Goltzius was a Dutch engraver and print publisher who produced high quality works that caught the attention of sovereigns all over Europe who became patrons of his. His work earned international acclaim throughout Europe during his lifetime. Later in his career he transitioned to paintings, as he saw this as more prestigious than engraving. His paintings received acclaim throughout Europe, as well.