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An image of the Indian rhinoceros, the image has such force that it remains one of his best-known and was still used in some German school science text-books as late as last century. [12] In the years leading to 1520 he produced a wide range of works, including the woodblocks for the first western printed star charts in 1515 [ 28 ] and ...
The central panel, portraying the Sorrowing Mother, arrived in the Bavarian museum from the Benediktbeuren convent of Munich in the early 19th century. It was restored in the 1930s: once the overpaintings and additions were removed, the shell-shaped niche (a motif typical of Italian art), the halo and the sword (a symbol of Mary of the Seven ...
Bergamo, Accademia Carrara (469 not found) 59 Portrait of Hans Tucher diptych, left wing back side: Combined Coat-of-Arms of the Tucher and Rieter Families: 1499: Oil on panel: 28 × 24: Weimar, Schlossmuseum, Klassik Stiftung Weimar : 60–61 Portrait of Felicitas Tucher (née Rieter) diptych, right wing: 1499: Oil on panel: 28 × 24
Adam and Eve, 1504, engraving with burin on copper, 25.1 x 19.8 cm Adam and Eve, 1507, oil on wood panel, 208 x 91 cm per panel. Museo del Prado.. Adam and Eve is the title of two famous works in different media by Albrecht Dürer, a German artist of the Northern Renaissance: an engraving made in 1504, and a pair of oil-on-panel paintings completed in 1507.
The Nazarene movement, the coinage of a mocking critic, denotes a group of early 19th-century German Romantic painters who aimed to revive honesty and spirituality in Christian art. The principal motivation of the Nazarenes was a reaction against Neoclassicism and the routine art education of the academy system.
Self-Portrait (or Self-Portrait at Twenty-Eight) is a panel painting by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Completed early in 1500, just before his 29th birthday, it is the last of his three painted self-portraits. Art historians consider it the most personal, iconic and complex of these. [1]
Some art historians suggest that this painting could have been the central panel of the Jabach Altarpiece. [2] Two panels, one in Frankfurt and one in Cologne, representing the Story of Job, known as the Jabach Altarpiece are of the same measurements and were made at a similar time as the Adoration of the Magi . [ 8 ]
At the imperial court, Hoffmann advised Rudolph on the development of his art collection and acquired for him works by Dürer. [3] The art collection assembled by the Nuremberg citizen Paulus Praun contained more than 100 works by Hans Hoffmann. Because the collection was intact until the beginning of the 19th century, many of these works are ...