Reframing Albrecht Dürer
Author | : Andrea Bubenik |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1409438473 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781409438472 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reframing Albrecht Dürer written by Andrea Bubenik and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2013 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the ways his art and persona were valued and criticized by writers, collectors, and artists subsequent to his death, this book examines the reception of the works of Albrecht Dürer. The author traces carefully how Dürer's paintings, prints, drawings and theoretical writings traveled widely, and were appropriated into new contexts and charged with different meanings. The volume includes illustrations of numerous imitative works after Dürer.