Albrecht Dürer and the Embodiment of Genius: Decorating Museums in the Nineteenth Century
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During the nineteenth century, Albrecht D rer's art, piety, and personal character were held up as models to inspire contemporary artists and--it was hoped--to return Germany to international artistic eminence. In this book, Jeffrey Chipps Smith explores D rer's complex posthumous reception during the great century of museum building in Europe, with a particular focus on the artist's role as a creative and moral exemplar for German artists and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0271085940
ISBN13:9780271085944
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:3.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.3" x 10.2"
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