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Jul 8, 2014 · Goltzius and the Pelican Company tells the both ludicrously and wonderfully embellished story of Hendrik Goltzius (played exuberantly by Ramsey Nasr, the former Dutch Poet Laureate), a Dutch printmaker, draftsman and painter who was a famed engraver. It's 1590 and he travels to Alsace from The Hague with members of his Pelican Printing Company ...
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To sweeten the deal, Goltzius, along with the members of his Pelican Printing Company, offers to stage live dramatisations of six biblical tales, each of which will demonstrate a different sexual taboo... Drama 2014 2 hr 8 min. 79%. 18. Starring Ramsey Nasr, F. Murray Abraham, Giulio Berruti.
GOLTZIUS AND THE PELICAN COMPANY. by Peter Greenaway. synopsis. Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to publish illustrated books. The engraver undertakes to deliver him an extraordinary book of illustrations from Old Testament Biblical stories. Erotic tales of Lot and his daughters, David and Bathsheba ...
Critics reviews. In 1600, the Dutch engraver and printer Goltzius tells of his adventures to find finance to afford a new printing press to print illustrated books, when he travelled to Colmar in Alsace on his way to Italy in the winter of 1590….
Brief Synopsis. In the late 16th century, Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints Hendrik Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books, promising erotic dramatizations of bibilical tales.
Jul 10, 2014 · Peter Bradshaw recommends Goltzius & The Pelican Company by writer-director Peter Greenaway. Based on the life of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints ...
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