Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book expounds upon the life and career of Albrecht Dürer, the Renaissance artist celebrated as one of the greatest printmakers of all time. Dürer's training as a goldsmith led to his early mastery of intricate detail, which would later define his highly observed, emotive woodcuts, engravings, and oil paintings. At the heart of this in-depth study is the question of Dürer's 'modernity'â"how his work reflects a shift from the medieval to the modern era. The author examines Dürer's artistic and intellectual trajectory alongside the social and cultural transformations of his time. Dürer emerges as a complex figure, caught between the pull of tradition and the desire for innovation. The book explores Dürer's preoccupation with observation and perspective, and how he sought to capture the truth of the natural world. It also places Dürer's work within the context of the Northern Renaissance, and investigates his influence on subsequent generations of artists. This insightful and engaging monograph not only provides a comprehensive overview of Dürer's life and work, but also offers a fresh perspective on the nature of artistic modernity. Through a rich exploration of Dürer's artistic and intellectual legacy, the author deepens our understanding of the Renaissance and the enduring significance of Dürer's contribution to Western art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780366323395_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366323395
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366323395
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