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Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert Artworks collected in Metmuseum

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Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert (1522 – 29 October 1590), also known as Theodore Cornhert, was a Dutch writer, philosopher, translator, politician, theologian and artist. Coornhert is often considered the Father of Dutch Renaissance scholarship. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirck_Coornhert

Fortune Does Not Watch over All Sleepers from Six Sayings about Fortune

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: Fortune Does Not Watch over All Sleepers from Six Sayings about Fortune
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 2013

Fortune Using Man as a Plaything from Six Sayings about Fortune

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: Fortune Using Man as a Plaything from Six Sayings about Fortune
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 2013

Six Sayings about Fortune

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: Six Sayings about Fortune
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 2013

A Shield is of no Use when Fortune Turns Her Back from Six Sayings about Fortune

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: A Shield is of no Use when Fortune Turns Her Back from Six Sayings about Fortune
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 2013

The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1986

The Triumph of Love from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: The Triumph of Love from The Triumphs of Petrarch
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1986

The Triumph of Fame from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda / The Met

   title: The Triumph of Fame from The Triumphs of Petrarch
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1986

The Triumph of Death from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Jost Amman Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Jost Amman Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Jost Amman (June 13, 1539 – March 17, 1591) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jost_Amman Marcus Curtius    title: Marcus Curtius    department: Drawings and Prints    accessionYear: 2002 Entry of Maximilian II into Nuremberg, June 7, 1570    title: Entry of Maximilian II into Nuremberg, June 7, 1570    department: Drawings and Prints    accessionYear: 1953 Triumph of Christian Faith    ti
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Winslow Homer Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Winslow Homer Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters in 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art. Largely self-taught, Homer began his career working as a commercial illustrator. He subsequently took up oil painting and produced major studio works characterized by the weight and density he exploited from the medium. He also worked extensively
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Okumura Masanobu Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Okumura Masanobu Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Okumura Masanobu (Japanese: 奥村 政信; 1686 – 13 March 1764) was a Japanese print designer, book publisher, and painter. He also illustrated novelettes and in his early years wrote some fiction. At first his work adhered to the Torii school, but later drifted beyond that. He is a figure in the formative era of ukiyo-e doing early works on actors and bijin-ga ("pictures of beautiful women"). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okumura_Masanobu Yaoya O Shichi Standing, Holding a Love Letter and a Battledo
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