Isbn: 9780282995652 - the Work of Dürer: Reproduced in Over Four Hundred Illustrations (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating exploration of the life and artistic journey of Albrecht Dürer, one of the most celebrated Renaissance artists. The author delves into Dürer's early travels and artistic influences, tracing his development from a promising young artist to a master of his craft. The book meticulously examines Dürer's mastery of various artistic media, including painting, woodcuts, and engravings, and explores his unique ability to integrate his German heritage with the influences of Italian art. Through a detailed analysis of Dürer's most famous works, from the iconic "Apocalypse" woodcuts to the monumental "Triumphal Arch" commission for Emperor Maximilian, the book reveals Dürer's profound engagement with the themes of religion, mortality, and the human condition. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and illuminating portrait of Dürer's artistic genius and its lasting impact on the art world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…