Christ Crowned with Thorns
Theodor Galle
1624
Art by Theodor Galle
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Saint Peter Ruling the Fathers of the Church
Theodor Galle
1634
The Elder Son Remonstrating with his Father
Theodor Galle
1561
From the series “The Story of David and Saul”
Theodor Galle
1550
From the series “The Story of David and Saul”
Theodor Galle
1550
The Discovery of America
Theodor Galle
1579
Mercurius
Theodor Galle
1562
Ascension of Christ
Theodor Galle
1600
Biography
Flemish, c. 1571-1633
Nationality:
Flemish
Notes:
Biblio: M. Sellink, 'Philip Galle (1537-1612). Engraver and print publisher in Haarlem and Antwerp', vol. 1, pp. 38-40.
Bio: Engraver and print publisher based in Antwerp. Son of Philips, and took over workshop on his death in 1612. He travelled with his brother, Cornelis I, to Italy in 1596. Marred the daughter of the Antwerp publisher Jan Moretus. He introduced two new activities in the family enterprise: reissuing engravings that had been published by early generations of printmakers in the last decades of the sixteenth century, and the collaboration between the Galle workshop and the Plantin Press.
Bio: Engraver and print publisher based in Antwerp. Son of Philips, and took over workshop on his death in 1612. He travelled with his brother, Cornelis I, to Italy in 1596. Marred the daughter of the Antwerp publisher Jan Moretus. He introduced two new activities in the family enterprise: reissuing engravings that had been published by early generations of printmakers in the last decades of the sixteenth century, and the collaboration between the Galle workshop and the Plantin Press.