Albrecht Durer was born Nuremberg, German in 1471 and died 1528. Durer was painter, printmaker and theorist of the German Romanians. Durer was the second son of the goldsmith Albrecht Durer the Elder. Durer was training on his father workshop. His shill was remarkable because self-portrait done in 1484. Durer was talented so when he was 15 years old he finished work of art in the late Gothic style.
Durer trip Italy twice on his life 1494 to 1495 and 1505 to 1507. In May 1494 Durer married with Agnes Frey. The Agnes Frey is the daughter of a merchant. The most remarkable painting was the Renaissance spirit is a self-portrait painted in 1498. Durer developed a new interest in the human society because demonstrated by his nude and antique studies.
Albrecht Durer was a German known for his engravings and painting throughout Europe. He lived from 1471-1528 and during that time made a great impact on the world of art. Durer was raised by his father and godfather, who were a goldsmith, and printer/publisher, respectively. From these men he learned his basic art skills such as drawing and woodcutting. His experience with his family as a child lead to his expertise in painting, printmaking, engraving, math, and theology. Durer, also often thought about the different proportions that are seen in a human body, which influenced his future work, such as his Adam and Eve paintings. He is known to be the first northern European to have been influenced by things going on with the Italian Renaissance.
Albrecht Durer completed the "Master Engravings" in the years 1513 and 1514. With these three engravings (Knight, Death, and Devil, St. Jerome in His Study, and Melencolia I) he reached the high point of his artistic expression and concentration. each print represents a different philosophical perspective on the "worlds" respectively of action, spirit, and intellect. Although Durer himself evidently did not think of the three as a set, He sometimes sold or gave St. Jerome and Melencolia I as a pair.
Albrect Durer was born in southern Germany in the city of Nutenbur. He was born to a goldsmith. Albrect grew a passion for art, and he was astonishing. He traveled a lot, therefore he was able to see different aspects of art. Though all his paintings were superior he strived to be the best. Eventually he became tremendous in his work so he was labeled the greatest Renaissance print maker. Now when you think of print making it’s usual to think of mass print making, Print making that consists of production of images usually created in newspaper as well as books. This is not true it was regarded as the original creation of an artist. It was very much an art form, parchment as well as wood-cuts. He didn’t event this tecnigu he just perfected it
Dumas’s novels have had a profound impact on the world in many ways specifically through just the amount of literature he has contributed. Totaling at about 300 volumes, Alexandre’s output of literary works is massive and they range in variety from novels to plays, and even a cookbook. (Dumas) Each has had their own impact on the literary world and sometimes it even spreads further than that. And it went so far, as to with any adept writer, affect the works of other writers. Robert Stowell explains the likely possibility of Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights being influenced by The Count of Monte Cristo.
Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous Italian Renaissance polymath painter and sculptor. He was born on April 15, 1452 in Vinci, Italy. He lived with his father, Piero Fruosino di Antonio da Vinci. Da Vinci was an only child until he was 25. He was an apprentice for Andrea di Cione, known as Verrocchio. When Da Vinci was 20 he worked on his first painting. In 1479, he moved to Florence, Italy. He did a painting in 1480 and never finished it. In 1482, he moved to Milan, Italy. While he was in Milan he volunteered to be a military engineer. He did many paintings while he was in Milan. Da Vinci won the duke over in 1489. He got to do the horse sculpture that he wanted to do. He did not get to finish it, because they got attacked by the French
As Pablo Picasso once said, “Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.” Picasso’s passion for art started at a young age, getting his passion for art from his father. Pablo Picasso is known for the innovative techniques he introduced to the art world. Each being influenced from his life around him, to modifications in the colors he utilized, or transitioning to an unorthodox style of painting, and even practicing printmaking.
Furthermore as a quick painter, and all over businessman, Cranach’s works pushed him to the top, where Durer being his rival. Being a master at his own craft, Cranach did not seem to believe in that fully. Before coming to know Luther,
Hitler was born was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria and was born on April 20, 1889 and died on April 30, 1945. He German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party. He was a brutal man that killed about 5 million Jews and ruined many families.
The artist that Dante would have chosen would be Gustave Dore. I believe that Dante would find his illustrations to reflect his story the best and it seems like that would've been Dante's style. In the end we wouldn’t be able to find out which artist Dante would have chosen but by the way the author writes you can make the best inference. Every author writes a story so that you can imagine what colors would be the best for illustrations or you just picture things the way the artist describes them.
Bram Stoker: The Founder of Horror The horror and supernatural events that surround modern culture today through literature, films, and holidays can almost always be attributed to Bram Stoker. His most well known novel, Dracula, focuses on the vicious side of human nature, the dramatic side of realism, and the dark side of female sexuality, which was never written about during the Victorian Era. It was also analyzed and critiqued by many because of the controversial topics presented in Stoker’s alarming text. By using these themes, he challenged different writers and their viewpoints of Victorian society, while also instigating a drive in authors today to focus more on controlling their writings rather than allowing misleading mistakes.
During the generation artist have always evolved and practiced the art of portraiture coming from different times in history and also interpreting their cultural experience into their art works, artist Pablo Picasso and Frida Kahlo both reconnoitering portraiture as a way of creating their type of art, Frida Kahlo was born in Magdalena Carmen on the 6th of July 1906 one of Mexico’s finest artist in her times, also suffering a serious injury from a bus accident in 1932 Frida Kahlo started to incorporate surrealism in her artwork having a deeply personally creation about her miscarriage, Pablo Picasso born in 1801 in Malaga, Spain, Pablo
Johannes Gutenberg was many things; goldsmith, blacksmith, printer, and a publisher but he is most well known for bringing movable type and the printing press to Europe. He created his first model of the printing press around 1440 in Strasbourg. Europe finally had a way to produce books faster, which led to cheap and obtainable books. More people were able to spread knowledge and ideas.
Starting with woodcuts intended for book illustration, he felt the tug of passion and destiny through his art. With an artistic hunger and ready to learn, Durer made it a point to visit his Italian neighbors at least twice in his life, once in 1494 and again eleven years later in 1505. This was an
Albrecht Durer's first journey began in 1492 when he tired to join the workshop of German painter and engraver Martin Schongauer (Durer Microsoft online). Unfortunately schongauer had recently died, but Durer was told to travel to the Swiss publishing center of Basel if he wanted to find work. Once in Basel Durer began his work and created illustrations for several publications. Still early in his life, Durer's art depicted his skills with lines and sharp observation of detail. His first famous piece of art that really shows his skills with lines and detail can be seen in a series of self-portraits that he drew when he was twenty years old.
Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most remarkable painters, sculptors, architects and brilliant philosophers of all time. He was born on April 15, 1452 near Vinci but the biggest part of his life he spent in Florence where he began drawing and after a certain period-painting. When Leonardo was fourteen he began working with Andrea del Verrocchio, who was one of the most recognized painters of his day. Da Vinci’s work soon