The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg with a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works by Heaton, Charles W.

The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg with a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417921959)

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The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg with a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works by Heaton, Charles W.

The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg with a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works

$36.95

The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg with a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works

$36.95
Format: Paperback
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The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg is a comprehensive biography of the famous German Renaissance artist, Albrecht Durer. Written by Mrs. Charles W. Heaton, the book provides a detailed account of Durer's life, from his early years in Nuremberg to his rise as one of the most influential artists of his time. The book also includes a translation of Durer's personal letters and journal, providing insight into his thoughts and creative process.In addition to the biographical information, the book also offers an analysis of Durer's works, including his paintings, prints, and drawings. Mrs. Heaton provides an overview of Durer's style and techniques, as well as the historical and cultural context in which his art was created.Overall, The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of this important artist.1870. Mrs. Heaton examines the life of Durer, perhaps the greatest German artist of the Renaissance era. Contents: Nurnberg in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; Parentage, Birth and Early Years; Years of Apprenticeship and Travel; Marriage and Settlement in Nurnberg; Journey to Venice. Letters to Pirkheimer; 1507-1520; Engravings on Wood; Works for the Emperor Maximillian; Engravings on Copper; Paintings, Drawings, and Plastic Works; Literary Works; Journey to the Netherlands in 1520. Journal; and Last Years in Nurnberg, and Death. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

Author: Charles W. Heaton
ISBN-10: 1417921951
ISBN-13: 9781417921959
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2004
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d

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