Curator Nadine Orenstein compares the dynamic range of colors and moods Hercules Segers created in different impressions of etchings made from a single printing plate.
Curator Nadine Orenstein outlines Hercules Segers's etching process using examples of the artist's work currently on view in the exhibition The Mysterious Landscapes of Hercules Segers.
Curator Nadine M. Orenstein introduces readers to the 17th-century Dutch artist Hercules Segers, the focus of the upcoming exhibition The Mysterious Landscapes of Hercules Segers, opening February 13, 2017.
Curator Nadine M. Orenstein details the great admiration Rembrandt had for the work of Hercules Segers and highlights some of the etchings he produced using Segers's own printing plate.
One of the most important engravers and print publishers of his time, [Hendrick Goltzius] is most widely known today for the Mannerist engravings that he and his workshop produced during the period between 1585 and 1589.