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Hendrik Willem Van Loon

16 works

Browse 16 works by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Colorful print of a green Phoenician trading ship with yellow sails and red cargo crossing rough sea waves.

A Phoenician trader

1920

Line drawing of a red walled settlement with towers and houses beside the shore, with small boats in the foreground.

A Phoenician Colony

1920

Flat color print of a green-robed figure with a lamp beside a yellow wrapped mummy and chariot in a red-framed tomb.

A last farewell and the mummy slept in dark silence

1920

Red and black print of crumbling towers and walls of a ruined city, with reeds and water along the bottom edge.

Nineveh Destroyed

1920

Two-color print of a tower over red rooftops, two figures at its top, blue stars and mountains in the night sky.

The Chaldeans

1920

Ink drawing of a tall pine tree beside a red altar on the right, with smoke rising from it under the caption A Persian Altar.

A Persian Altar

1920

Black line and red fill print of a hilltop walled city of stacked flat-roofed buildings with a winding path and distant hills

Jerusalem

1920

Stylized print of Nineveh showing two tall black and red towers, smaller red buildings, and grass under a pale sky.

Nineveh

1920

Cloaked figure with walking stick gazes across grey water toward an empty horizon, with yellow ground and cream sky.

The mysterious horizon

1920

Colored drawing of a terraced red-walled city with green foliage on each tier and distant mountains at left.

The holy city of Babylon

1920

Yellow pyramid against black sky and cream ground with grass tufts and a small figure at its base, labeled Pyramid.

Pyramid

1920

Stylized print of a purple-robed ruler with a radiant sun halo holding a tablet, as a green figure kneels before him in the d

Hammurapi

1920

Pen drawing of a red brick stepped tower on a plain with tiny figures, a curling wisp at the top, and hills behind.

The tower of Babel

1920

Colored line drawing of a man in a yellow helmet beside a large orange carved stone key, with palm trees behind.

The key of stone

1920

Stylized print of a green valley with a winding blue river, yellow jagged mountains, and a black and red slope in the foregro

The fertile valley

1920

Print of two pyramids under a yellow sky above rocky tombs, titled The land of the dead.

The land of the dead

1920