The Life and art of Albrecht Dürer

by: Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968

Publication date: 1955

Topics: Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528, Tekeningen, Peintres -- Allemagne -- Biographies, Schilderijen

Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Digitizing sponsor: The Arcadia Fund

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

xxxii, 317 pages, [148] pages of plates : 27 cm

Previous editions published under title: Albrecht Dürer

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-296)

Includes indexes

Apprenticeship and early years of travel, 1484-1495. -- Five years of intense productivity, 1495-1500. -- Five years of rational synthesis, 1500-1505. -- The second trip to Italy and the culmination of painting, 1505-151/11. -- Reorientation in the graphic arts: the culmination of engraving, 1507/11-1514. -- Dürer's activity for Maximilian I ; The "decorative style," 1512/13-1518/19. -- The crisis of 1519 ; The journey to the Netherlands, 1520-1521 ; The last works, 1521-1528. -- Dürer as a theorist of art