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Maarten van Heemskerck

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Arched painting of the Crucifixion with Christ between two thieves, soldiers on horseback and mourning figures below.

Calvary

1543

Portrait of a young man in a black cap and fur-trimmed coat holding a globe, with a stone lion head beside him.

Portrait of Reinerus Gemma Frisius (1508-1555)

1540

Half-length portrait of an elderly woman in white headdress and black dress, holding a rosary, against a brown background.

Portrait of Sophia van Amerongen

1550

Portrait of a seated woman in white headdress and black bodice spinning thread on an ornate gilded wheel.

Portrait of a Lady spinning

1531

Painting of the grieving Virgin in white veil seated beside a standing young man in green cloak against a red background.

The Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

1540

Kneeling elderly donor in white robe with hands clasped, touched by a woman in red gown holding a gold jar against a blue sky

The Donor and Saint Mary Magdalene

1540

Painting of the Lamentation of Christ: mourners surround the seated dead Christ beside a cross with an INRI sign.

Lamentation .... Christ (unleserlich)

1540

Oil portrait of a man in a black beret and fur-trimmed coat holding a folded paper against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

1540

Brown monochrome painting of a muscular nude man rising above a snarling multi-headed dog, arm raised skyward.

Pluto and Cerberus

1555

Brown monochrome painting of a muscular nude man straining against a large curved gate, eyes closed, c. 1555.

Samson Grasping the Gates of Gaza

1555

Painting of Christ's dead body on a stone slab, surrounded by grieving figures, a woman holding a crown of thorns, and a man

The lamentation

1527

Black and white reproduction of a banquet scene: a haloed Christ with a kneeling woman at his feet, surrounded by seated gues

Christ in the house of Simon

1561

Painting of a man in a black beret and fur-trimmed coat holding a cup, with a castle on a hill behind him.

Portrait of a Gentleman

1530

Grisaille painting of St. Margaret of Antioch in an arched niche, holding a book and cross, with a dragon at her feet.

St. Margaret of Antioch

1544

Standing saint in a pale robe raising one hand and holding a chalice with a serpent, in an arched niche with gilded frame.

St. John the Evangelist

1544

Drawing of a blindfolded figure of Justice holding scales and a sword, with classical ruins and a city behind her.

Justice

Grey wash drawing of a robed allegorical woman holding a flaming torch and leaning on a stone tablet beside a distant town.

Fides

1556

Pen and wash drawing of a kneeling woman before a group of bearded men, with classical ruins and dogs in the background.

Christus und die blutflüssige Frau

Pen drawing of a kneeling man and woman sheltered by a shield against flaming arrows, with a demon on a globe above.

Man Protected by the Shield of Faith

1559

Pen and ink drawing of a muscular male nude standing frontally with one arm extended, shaded with dense hatching.

Study of a male nude standing to front

1532

Pen and brown ink study of the muscular Belvedere Torso, seen from behind, with cross-hatched shading.

Belvedere Torso

1532

Head of the river god Arno

1532

Pen and ink drawing of Roman ruins with arches and a broken pier, with the Colosseum visible in the distance.

View from Domus Severiana to the Colosseum

1532

Pen and brown ink drawing of a crowd of muscular figures gesturing beneath classical arches and an elevated platform.

Ecce Homo

16th century

Engraving of a crowned king watching masons and workers constructing a classical temple with arches, columns and scaffolding.

Solomon Building the Temple, from "The Story of Solomon"

1554

Calligraphic Dutch manuscript page in black ink on cream paper describing a castle's halls, tapestries and armory.

Als de dood nadert, baat geen rijkdom

1508

Engraving of Judith with a raised sword beside the bed where Holofernes lies, curtains and a cup in the foreground.

Judith Slaying Holofernes, from "The Story of Judith and Holofernes"

Engraving of a robed man gesturing toward a seated commander and helmeted soldiers beneath a draped canopy.

Achior Pleading with Holofernes for the Israelites, from "The Story of Judith and Holofernes"

Engraving of a wounded man lying under a tree while a bearded traveler with a staff gestures nearby, with ruins behind.

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

1549