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Albrecht Dürer
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Albrecht Dürer

Nuremberg, 1471 - 1528, Nuremberg
BiographyThe son of a Nuremburg goldsmith of the same name, Albrecht Dürer was a profilic, popular, and widely influential artist. He studied in Venice and brought Italianate painting styles and forms to Germany. He is perhaps best known for having made great advancements in the techniques and art of printmaking.
Source: ULAN

LC control no.: n 79118011

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Personal name heading:
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528

Variant(s): Durer, Albert, 1471-1528
Diï¸ u︡rer, AlÊ?brekht, 1471-1528
Durero, Alberto, 1471-1528
Duerer, Albrecht, 1471-1528

Birth date: 1471

Death date: 1528

Found in: Durero y la Edad de Oro del grabado alemaÌ?n, s. XV-XVI,
1997: t.p. (Durero) p. 13, etc. (Alberto Durero)
BL database 17 Nov. 2009 (hdg.: Duerer, Albrecht)
Reframing Albrecht Dürer, 2013
Person TypeIndividual
Last Updated8/7/24
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