Netherlandish painter (b. 1498, Heemskerck, d. 1574,
Haarlem). Netherlandish painter (b. 1498, Heemskerck, d. 1574,
Haarlem). (English)
Lamentation of Christ Oljemålning Nr:: 43530 new16/HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van-364984.jpg
1501-1550
1540-43
Oil on wood,
78,5 x 67,5 cm
Museum of Fine Arts,
Triptych of the Entombment Oljemålning Nr:: 64398 new22/HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van-246375.jpg
1559-60 Oil on oak, 219 x 66 cm (each wing) Mus?es Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels Maerten van Heemskerck probably produced this imposing triptych for a church in Delft. It is a mature work, and one of the artist's most accomplished paintings. The reverse sides of the wings are decorated with the majestic figures of the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah. Artist:HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van Title: Triptych of the Entombment (closed), 1501-1550, Dutch , painting , religious