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Jan Saenredam

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display at Assum House near Heemskerk (residence of the Lord of Assendelft), which was his copywork of the ten commandments. Despite a decision that he follow a career in a trade or farming, he showed such artistic talent that he started as an apprentice cartographer. His first map is dated 1589 and is of the province of Holland, which could be seen in the city book of
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who first sent him to learn basket weaving as a profession. Being an apt student, he was taught reading and writing, but astonished his teachers when he proved already so accomplished in this that he decorated his texts with curled decorations. An example of his penmanship could once be seen on
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for two years. He then returned to Assendelft where he married and set up his own workshop. His first engraving was of the 12 apostles after a drawing by
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After working for some time with Goltzius, he encountered the almost inevitable professional rivalry and jealousy, prompting his departure to work in
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in 1606. Two plates he was working on, after drawings by
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Index

Jan Pietersz Saenredam

Venus
Cupid

The Foolish Virgins
Northern Mannerist
engraving
Pieter Jansz Saenredam
classical mythology
Bible
Zaandam
Assendelft
Lodovico Guicciardini
Hendrick Goltzius
Haarlem
Amsterdam
Karel van Mander
Abraham Bloemaert
Cornelis van Haarlem
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Diana and Callisto
Paulus Moreelse
Bartholomeus Spranger
Willem Thibaut
Jacob Matham
Rijksmuseum
Dutch East India Company
Assendelft

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