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Durer And His Times

Durer And His Times

Waetzoldt, Wilhelm
Boothroyd, R. H.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161614397
ISBN13: 9781161614398
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 438
Weight: 2.85
Height: 0.94 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Durer and His Times is a book written by Wilhelm Waetzoldt that delves into the life and works of the famous German artist, Albrecht Durer, as well as the cultural and historical context in which he lived. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Durer's life and art. The first chapter provides an overview of the Renaissance period and its impact on the art world, particularly in Germany. The following chapters explore Durer's early life, his training as an artist, and his travels throughout Europe. The book also discusses Durer's most famous works, including his woodcuts, engravings, and paintings, and analyzes their significance in the art world.In addition to discussing Durer's art, the book also examines the social and political climate of the time, including the Reformation and the rise of humanism. It also explores Durer's relationships with other artists and intellectuals of the period, including Martin Luther and Erasmus.Overall, Durer and His Times is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most important artists of the Renaissance period and the cultural and historical context in which he lived and worked. It is an essential read for art historians, students of the Renaissance, and anyone interested in the life and works of Albrecht Durer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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