IxionHendrik Goltzius · 1588

  • Art movementRenaissance
  • Creation date1588

Hendrik Goltzius (1558 – 1617)

Explore the engravings & paintings of Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617), a master of Northern Mannerism. Discover his dynamic compositions, innovative techniques like 'swelling line,' and influence on Baroque art.


About this artwork

  • Title: Ixion
  • Artist: Hendrik Goltzius
  • Year: 1588
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Color intensity: Balanced
  • Perceived brightness: bright

Questions & Answers

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Ixion"?

The color analysis of "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius records a statement contrast and a unified palette harmony.

In what year was "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius created?

"Ixion" dates from 1588. The date places the work within Hendrik Goltzius's career and its era.

How does "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius connect Renaissance to the artist's home country?

The Renaissance work "Ixion" was made by an artist born in Italy.

Who created "Ixion"?

"Ixion" was created by Hendrik Goltzius. The information on this page describes Hendrik Goltzius's original work.

What level of contrast does "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius show?

The contrast level of "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius is statement.

At what age did Hendrik Goltzius make "Ixion"?

Hendrik Goltzius was 30 years old when creating "Ixion" in 1588. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1558.

How is the palette of "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius described?

The palette of "Ixion" by Hendrik Goltzius is described as neutrals. It is a compact description of the work's colors.

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