Anton Woensam
Anton Woensam (1493–1541) was a German painter and graphic artist specializing in woodcuts.
Life
He was born in 1493 or 1496.[1]
He lived most of his life in Cologne, Germany.[2]
He died in 1541.[3]
Career
He was a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer. He worked as a woodcutter for book printers.[4]
Over forty-five paintings and over 500 woodcuts are attributed to him.[5]
The charterhouse in 1531 on the Cologne city panorama by Anton Woensam
He is most famous for his panorama of the Cologne city Charterhouse.[6]
References
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