Godfrey that interweaves information about Hollar's life with observations on his technique and artistic context. The book presents Hollar's etchings, watercolors, and drawings in a chronological fashion, beginning with the artist's early views of Germany and the celebrated series of drawings he ...
Also Known AsWenzel Hollar • Vaclav Hollar BornJuly 23, 1607 •Prague•Czechoslovakia DiedMarch 25, 1677 (aged 69) •London•England Photos See All Images → Related Biographies Georges Rouault French artist Jacques Villon French painter ...
Although most of his career was spent outside his native country, he is properly regarded as a Bohemian artist. Hollar was an outstanding etcher of landscapes and topographical views, but he also excelled in still-life subjects, such as his famous prints of butterflies and shells, and ...
Free download Wenceslaus Hollar: A Bohemian Artist in England (Series; 5)Richard T. Godfrey
1361–1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378–1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378–1419. SaintGood King Wenceslaus,a.d. 903?–c935, duke of Bohemia 928–935. Discover More Example Sentences The 20 images, created by the graphic artist Wenceslaus Hollar in 1661, illustrate ...
Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian Artist EnglandRichard T. Godfrey
The Folger Shakespeare Library holds more than 2,000 examples of the etchings of the seventeenth-century Bohemian artist Wenceslaus Hollar, who was born in Prague but spent most of his adult life in England. The strengths of the Folger Library's Hollar collection are described with emphasis on...