The Essential Dürer /

The Essential Dürer / / ed. by Larry Silver, Jeffrey Chipps Smith.

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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), perhaps the most famous of all German artists, embodies the modern ideal of the Renaissance man-he was a remarkable painter, printmaker, draftsman, designer, theoretician, and even a poet. More is known about his thoughts and his life than about any other Northern Europea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
MitwirkendeR:
Andersson, Christiane,
Crawford Luber, Katherine,
Cuneo, Pia F.,
Eichberger, Dagmar,
McColl, Donald,
Morrall, Andrew,
Moxey, Keith,
Schleif, Corine,
Silver, Larry,
Smith, Jeffrey Chipps,
Talbot, Charles,
HerausgeberIn:
Silver, Larry,
Smith, Jeffrey Chipps,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 88 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Dürer-Man, Media, and Myths
  • 2. Dürer's Drawings
  • 3. Dürer and the High Art of Printmaking
  • 4. Dürer as Painter
  • 5. Dürer and Sculpture
  • 6. Dürer and Venice
  • 7. The Artist, His Horse, a Print, and Its Audience: Producing and Viewing the Ideal in Dürer's Knight, Death, and the Devil (1513)
  • 8. Civic Courtship: Albrecht Dürer, the Saxon Duke, and the Emperor
  • 9. Dürer and the Netherlands: Patterns of Exchange and Mutual Admiration
  • 10. Agony in the Garden: Dürer's ''Crisis of the Image''
  • 11. Albrecht Dürer between Agnes Frey and Willibald Pirckheimer
  • 12. Impossible Distance: Past and Present in the Study of Dürer and Grünewald
  • Notes
  • Short Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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