Porkopolis

Hendrik Goltzius

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• St Anthony Tempted

• (c. 16th century), engraving
• 8.1 x 5.6 in. (20.6 x 14.1 cm.)
• Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
• 411 x 609 (89 KB)

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About the Artist

Hendrik Goltzius, Dutch, (1558 — 1617). Goltzius was a printmaker, painter and engraver. He was a leading figure of the Mannerist school of Dutch engravers. Goltzius' technique is considered unsurpassed, even by Albrecht Durer. His known prints amount to more than 300 plates.