Artist

Jan Punt

Jan Punt is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Jan Punt made prints in 18th-century Holland. His “St. Lucia, Virgin and Martyr” shows the saint holding a palm branch and a dish with her eyes on it, an old symbol tied to her story. The print follows Dutch artists who turned biblical tales into clear, bold pictures for everyday people.

Tap his print to see how he simplified shapes and light to make holy scenes feel close at hand.

Works by Jan Punt

Collections represented

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