Albert Durer

by T. Sturge Moore

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Published March 23, 2007 by BiblioBazaar .
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Subjects:

• Biography & Autobiography / General

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The Physical Object
Format	Paperback
Number of Pages	286
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL9791560M
ISBN 10	1426437021
ISBN 10	9781426437021

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The below artworks are the most important by Albrecht Dürer - that both overview the major creative periods, and highlight the greatest achievements by the artist. Artwork description & Analysis: This is the third woodcut in Dürer's terrifying Apocalypse series, which contains altogether fifteen scenes from the Book of Revelations. Albrecht Dürer (–) Albrecht Dürer was born on , in Nuremberg, Germany, to Albrecht Dürer the Elder and Barbara Holper. He was the second of eighteen children, many of whom passed away in childhood. When Dürer was thirteen, he became an apprentice to his father, a goldsmith.

Albrecht Dürer has books on Goodreads with ratings. Albrecht Dürer’s most popular book is The Complete Woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer. Fine, a gorgeeous book with Quarter Leather & Marbled Boards, linen end pages, and woodcuts by Albrect Durer and Jost Amman. A Presentation Copy, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Raintree Press publisher Fredric Brewer to Carl Jackson - " To Edmund Spenser's lovely lines may I add: "Sanity after steamship" for Carl Jackson from Fredric Brewer 19 June ". Albrecht Dürer (/ˈdʊərər, ˈdjʊərər/; German: [ˈalbʁɛçt ˈdyːʁɐ]; 21 May – 6 April ) was a painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut place: Nuremberg, Germany.

Dürer felt it was important to produce artistic allegories for new conceptions of the human. For example, his famous series of prints, Knight, Death, and the Devil (), St. Jerome in His Study (), and Melencolia I (), represent the three spheres of human . Albrecht Durer was a renowned painter, engraver, printmaker, theorist and mathematician of German origin. “Adam and Eve”, “Knight, Death and the Devil”, “Life of the Virgin” and “Melancholia” are some of his greatest art works. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Albrecht Durer. Very good. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Seller Inventory # More information about this seller | Contact.