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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 ...
Pages in category "19th-century German painters" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,163 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
German art has a long and distinguished tradition in the visual arts, from the earliest known work of figurative art to its current output of contemporary art. Germany has only been united into a single state since the 19th century, and defining its borders has been a notoriously difficult and painful process.
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.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century German male artists and Category:19th-century German women artists The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Self-Portrait (Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle) 1493 d+c [9] Oil on parchment transferred to canvas [10] 56.5 × 44.5: Paris, Musée du Louvre : 10 Jesus Child as Redeemer: 1493 dm [11] Bodycolor and gold on parchment: 11.8 × 9.3: Vienna, Albertina 11 Lion: 1494 dm [12] Bodycolor, watercolor on parchment: 12.6 × 17.2: Hamburg ...
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 ...
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 ...