Willem Van Nieulandt II - Artist Info

About Willem Van Nieulandt II

Name variants

Willem Van Nieuwelandt, Guglielmo Terranova II
  • Biography

    Willem Van Nieulandt II, an Antwerp artist, traveled to Rome in 1601 and worked in the studio of Paul Bril. His artworks are influenced by Roman antiquity, with a focus on landscapes and historical scenes. The present depiction is based on an engraving by Philippe Galle and includes elements inspired by his time in Rome, such as a gigantic temple with a statue of Jupiter. The artwork also features a coronation scene and a landscape backdrop influenced by Paul Bril. The copper plate bears the hallmark of the Antwerp plate maker Pieter Stas and is dated 1604, indicating it as an early work by Nieulandt, likely created after his return from Rome.Information based on the provided text.

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