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John Mabuse (Jan Gossaert) (1478-1532) -  - 1805
GKI124801
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John Mabuse (Jan Gossaert) (1478-1532)

EngraverAlexander Bannerman (1730-1779)
Date1805
TechniqueEtching
CategoryPortraits
SourceA Dictionary of Painters From the Revival of the Art to the Present Period by the Rev. M.Pilkington A.M., a New Edition, With Considerable Alterations, Additions, an Appendix and an Index by Henry Fuseli R.A. - London. Printed by John Crowder, Warwick Square

Description

This engraved portrait represents Jan Gossaert, known as Mabuse (1478-1532, one of the earliest Netherlandish artists to integrate Italian Renaissance principles into Northern European art. The composition emphasizes the intellectual authority of the artist through formal attire and frontal pose.