83 Boetius Adams Bolswert (c.1580–1633) after Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651) – Religious Engraving – Santa María, Madre de Dios – Published in Antwerp – Engraving (1619)

Boetius Adams Bolswert (c.1580–1633) was a prominent Flemish engraver known for his detailed and technically masterful works. He collaborated closely with Peter Paul Rubens, helping to disseminate Rubens’ imagery through high-quality reproductive engravings. Bolswert’s prints are celebrated for their refinement and their significant role in the spread of Baroque aesthetics across Europe.

Abraham Bloemaert (1566–1651), a leading figure of Dutch Mannerism and early Baroque, was known for his religious, historical, and pastoral compositions. His influence extended through his works and pupils alike.

Provenance:

The Winfield Robbins print collection of Arlington, Massachusetts

Artist or Maker:

Boetius Adams Bolswert after Abraham Bloemaert

Dimensions:

15 cm x 10 cm

Medium:

Engraving

Date:

1619

Condition Report:

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