The Complete Woodcuts of Albrecht Duerer
Published on 1. February 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-486-21097-1 (ISBN)
Description
Old Testament, St. Jerome, Passion, Life of Virgin, Apocalypse, 346 in all. Introduction by Campbell Dodgson. "It was in woodcut design that the creative genius of Duerer reached its highest expression . . . the only available source for many of these works." - Antique Monthly.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 299 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
743 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-486-21097-1 (9780486210971)
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Regarded as the greatest of the German Renaissance artists, Albrecht Duerer (1471-1528) created a vast body of work that ranges from altarpieces to copper engravings and portraits. Painter, printer, draughtsman, and art theorist, he remains best known for his woodcuts.