page_title: Dominicus Lampsonius
hierarchical_section_title: Dominicus Lampsonius
caption_attribution_description: English: Lampsonius Français&#160;: Dominique Lampson Latina: Lampsonius This object is indexed in RKDimages, database of the Netherlands Institute for Art History,&#160;under the reference 178765. čeština&#160;| English&#160;| français&#160;| македонски&#160;| Nederlands&#160;| +/−
context_page_description: Dominicus Lampsonius was a Flemish humanist, poet and painter. A secretary to various Prince-Bishops of Liège, he maintained an extensive correspondence with humanists and artists at home and abroad. His writings on Netherlandish artists formed an important contribution to the formation of the so-called Netherlandish canon.
context_section_description: Dominicus Lampsonius (Latinised form of Dominique Lampsone) (1532, in Bruges – 1599, in Liège) was a Flemish humanist, poet and painter.  A secretary to various Prince-Bishops of Liège, he maintained an extensive correspondence with humanists and artists at home and abroad.  His writings on Netherlandish artists formed an important contribution to the formation of the so-called Netherlandish canon.
caption: Lampsonius, by Hendrik Goltzius.
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