Hercules Seghers
Dutch painter and engraver (c.1589 – c.1638) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hercules Pieterszoon Seghers or Segers (c. 1589 – c. 1638) was a Dutch painter and printmaker of the Dutch Golden Age.[1] He has been called "the most inspired, experimental and original landscapist" of his period and an even more innovative printmaker.[2]
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![]() Hercules Seghers, Town with four towers, c. 1631; etching & drypoint. Cincinnati Art Museum. A typically unusual etching: printed in green on coloured cotton, and worked over with grey and black washes. | |
Born | Hercules Pieterszoon Seghers c. 1589 |
Died | c. 1638 |
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Painting, Printmaking, Landscape art |
Movement | Dutch Golden Age |
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