Early Modern

johannes simon holtzbecher

Born 1633 Died 1681 Works span 1659–1659

biography and artistic style johannes simon holtzbecher, a german artist born in nuremberg in 1633, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his exquisite still life and floral compositions. he passed away in 1681, but his works continue to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike. as a painter and engraver, holtzbecher's style was heavily influenced by the dutch and flemish traditions of still life painting. he worked in gouac…

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1659

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1659

last work

Chronological Journey

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Chapters — Career Periods

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johannes simon holtzbecher

1633 – 1681

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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