Jan Wierix

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Place: Antwerp

Born: 1553

Death: 1619

Biography:

The Wierix family, sometimes seen in alternative spellings such as Wiericx, were a Flemish family of artists who distinguished themselves as printmakers and draughtsmen in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. They were active in Antwerp and Brussels. The first generation of engravers consisted of the three sons of the little-known painter and ca...

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