Maerten van Heemskerck

Self-portrait before the colosseum



Maerten van Heemskerck - Self-portrait before the colosseum



Maerten van Heemskerck
Self-portrait before the colosseum
1553
42.2 x 54 cm
Oil on panel
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge


Literature

Larry Silver, Pieter Bruegel, New York; London, 2011, fig. 58
Ariane van Suchtelen, Dutch self-portraits of the Golden Age, Zwolle, 2015, fig. 11



Other works by Maerten van Heemskerck


Maerten van Heemskerck Portrait of a Lady with Spindle and Distaff
Portrait of a Lady with Spindle and Distaff
c. 1529-31

Maerten van Heemskerck Panoramic Fantasy with the Abduction of Helen
Panoramic Fantasy with the Abduction of Helen
1535

Maerten van Heemskerck Twelve-Year-Old Boy
Twelve-Year-Old Boy
1531

Maerten van Heemskerck The lamentation
The lamentation
1566

Maerten van Heemskerck Momus Criticizes the Gods' Creations
Momus Criticizes the Gods' Creations