Delphi Complete Works of Albrecht Dürer

1114 Pages·2016·97.8 MB·English

by  Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht Dürer
(1471-1528)
Contents
The Highlights
SAINT JOHN’S CHURCH
SELF PORTRAIT, 1493
SAINT JEROME IN THE WILDERNESS
VIRGIN AND CHILD BEFORE AN ARCHWAY
PORTRAIT OF ELECTOR FREDERICK THE WISE OF SAXONY
THE SEVEN SORROWS OF THE VIRGIN
SELF PORTRAIT, 1498
PORTRAIT OF OSWOLT KREL
SELF PORTRAIT WITH FUR-TRIMMED ROBE
LAMENTATION FOR CHRIST
A YOUNG HARE
ADORATION OF THE MAGI
FEAST OF THE ROSARY
ADAM AND EVE
MARTYRDOM OF THE TEN THOUSAND
MELENCOLIA I
PORTRAIT OF MICHAEL WOLGEMUT
THE FOUR APOSTLES
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Engravings
LIST OF ENGRAVINGS
The Woodcuts
LIST OF WOODCUTS
The Memoir
MEMOIRS OF JOURNEYS TO VENICE
The Biographies
DÜRER by Herbert Furst
DÜRER by M. F. Sweetser
ALBRECHT DÜRER by T. Sturge Moore
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY by Sidney Colvin
The Delphi Classics Catalogue
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Masters of Art Series
Albrecht Dürer
By Delphi Classics, 2016
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The Highlights
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany — Dürer’s birthplace
View of Nuremberg, Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
The artist’s father, Albrecht Dürer the Elder with a Rosary by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1490 — Dürer the Elder (c. 1427-c.
1502) was a goldsmith in Nuremberg and an immigrant from Hungary. He married Barbara Holper, the daughter of
his master, when he himself became a master in 1467.
Portrait of Barbara Dürer, c. 1490 — the artist’s mother, who was the daughter of Hieronymus Holper, a goldsmith in
Nuremberg. She married Albrecht Dürer on 8 June 1467.