Graphic artist Daniel Niklaus Chodowiecki, was a painter and printmaker, who is most famous as an etcher, and was director of the Berlin Academy of Art. Daniel Chodowiecki, a long-time Berliner until his death in 1801, was born in Danzig (Gdańsk) in Poland, on October 16, 1726. He always proudly remembered his Polish and Huguenot ancestry, as his father, Gottfried Chodowiecki was Polish and his mother, born in Switzerland, was a Huguenot. Wikipedia
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