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This little volume presents an account of the life of one of the noblest and most versatile artists of Ger many, with a passing glance at the activities of North ern Europe at the era of the Reformation. The weird and wonderful paintings of Diirer are herein concisely described, as well as the most famous and characteristic of his engravings and carvings; and his quaint literary works are enumerated. It has also been thought advisable to devote considerable space to details about Nuremberg, the scene of the artist's greatest labors; and to reproduce numerous extracts from his fascinating Venetian letters and Lowland journals.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1334274797
- ISBN 13 9781334274794
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages535
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This engaging biography brings to life Albrecht Dürer, one of the German Renaissance's most celebrated and versatile talents, known for his engravings, paintings, and writings. The author traces Dürer's early life as a goldsmith's apprentice in Nuremberg, his travels throughout Europe, and his artistic development amidst the social and intellectual ferment of the era. This book delves deeply into the innovative techniques and iconography that set Dürer apart as a groundbreaking artist, deftly blending influences from both Northern and Italian Renaissance traditions. Through painstaking research, the author explores Dürer's creative process, his enigmatic personal life, and his complex relationships with patrons and peers. The book sheds new light on Dürer's artistic genius and offers a comprehensive understanding of his profound impact on the history of Western art. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334274794_0
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