Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Preludes -- Self-fashioning and the early cult of Albrecht Dürer -- The Alte Pinakothek in Munich -- The Alte Pinakothek's direct heirs -- Dürer, Raphael, and Holbein in early civic and princely institutions : Frankfurt and Karlsruhe -- Dürer and Germania in Berlin -- The figured façade, or Dürer accompanied -- Stairs to immortality -- Dürer, Emperor Maximilian I, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna |
Summary |
"Explores the complex posthumous reception of Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) as the embodiment of Germany's past artistic greatness and its current cultural aspirations and as a creative and moral examplar for contemporary artists and museum visitors"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 -- Appreciation
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Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 -- Portraits
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SUBJECT |
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 fast |
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Art museums -- History -- 19th century
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Art museums -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
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ART -- History -- Renaissance.
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Art appreciation
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Art museums
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Portraits
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Germany
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Genre/Form |
Portraits
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780271087573 |
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0271087579 |
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