Showing posts with label Hollar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hollar. Show all posts

30.4.12

London by Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar


The engraver Bohemian Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677) lived in London for a long period of time. He left important pictorial indications of this city.

O gravador Boémio Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677) viveu largo período de tempo em Londres, cidade da qual deixou importantes testemunhos pictóricos.


Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'St Paul burning, great fire of London'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'old St Paul Cathedral, London, seen from the East'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Westminster'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'view of London from Southwark'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'trial of Thomas Wentworth, I Earl of Strafford (1641)'-drawing

18.4.12

Aeneas by Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar


The Bohemian engraver Wenzel (Wenceslaus) Hollar (1607-1677) depicted some episodes from Aeneas’s life, especially during and after the Trojan War.

O gravador Boémio Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677) representou alguns episódios da vida de Eneias, principalmente durante e depois da Guerra de Tróia.


Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Aeneas and Diomede'-drawing

Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Aeneas' fight with Mezentius and Lansus'-drawing

Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Aeneas's farewell to Andromache'-drawing

Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Aeneas leaves Troy'-drawing

Wenzel (Wenceslau) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Aeneas erects a trophy of the weapons of Mezentius'-drawing