Pieter de Jode the Elder
Pieter de Jode the Elder (* 1570 in Antwerp ; † August 9, 1634 in Antwerp) was a Flemish engraver and publisher .
Life
Pieter de Jode was educated after his father Gerrit de Jode († 1599) and after Hendrick Goltzius and then went to Italy , where he worked in Siena and Rome . In 1601 he was back in Antwerp, where he became one of the most important engravers and graphic publishers .
He stabbed by Titian ( Betrothal of St. Catherine ), Jean Cousin ( The Last Judgment ), Peter Paul Rubens ( handing over the keys to Peter ), Anthony van Dyck , of him in his iconography recorded, etc. In its publisher in 1606 published the metamorphoses of Etcher Antonio Tempesta working in Rome .
For a short time he also worked in Paris with his son Pieter . He died in Antwerp in 1634.
literature
- Joseph Eduard Wessely : Jode, de . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 14, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1881, p. 106.
- Pieter de Jode the Elder . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 19 : Ingouville – Kauffungen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1926, p. 31-32 .
- Eckhard Leuschner: Antonio Tempesta. A pioneer of the European baroque and its European impact . Imhof, Petersberg 2005, ISBN 978-3-937251-50-9 , ( Studies on the international history of architecture and art 26), (partial print of: Passau, Univ., Habil.-Schr., 2002), pp. 461–464 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jode, Pieter de the Elder |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1570 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antwerp |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1634 |
| Place of death | Antwerp |