Albert Durer: His Life and Work V1

By Moritz Thausing

Book Overview

""Albert Durer: His Life and Work V1"" by Moriz Thausing is a comprehensive biography of the renowned German artist, Albrecht D�����rer. The book delves into the life and times of D�����rer, exploring his upbringing, education, and artistic career. Thausing provides insights into D�����rer's creative process and techniques, as well as his relationship with other artists and patrons. The book also includes numerous illustrations of D�����rer's artwork, allowing readers to fully appreciate the beauty and complexity of his creations. Overall, ""Albert Durer: His Life and Work V1"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance period.1882. Volume 1 of 2. No exhaustive and critical account of the life and works of Albert Durer had been previously placed before the English reading public. This is a careful translation of the German original. Durer, the German painter and engraver, was considered the foremost artist of the Renaissance. He was strongly influenced by spending several years in Italy and worked with equal mastery in painting, woodblock, copper and iron engraving. These volumes tell the story of his life and work, with many, many gorgeous illustrations. Volume 2 ISBN 0766155102.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116260185X
• ISBN13: 9781162601854
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"