Holbein der jüngere by H. Knackfuss
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"Holbein der jüngere" by H. Knackfuß is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and work of the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, a significant figure of the German Renaissance. It likely provides insights into his artistic development, influence, and the context of his creations, enriched with illustrations of his artworks. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage for a
comparative analysis of Hans Holbein the Younger and Albrecht Dürer, another prominent artist of the time. The text discusses Holbein's artistic lineage, referencing his father, Hans Holbein the Elder, and highlights the transition of both artists from Gothic to Renaissance styles. The passage introduces the reader to aspects of Holbein's early artistic endeavors, his relationships, and the themes present in his work, especially regarding the human figure and religious subjects. The foundation is laid for a deeper exploration of Holbein's contributions to art and the evolution of his style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915 |
|---|---|
| Title | Holbein der jüngere |
| Series Title | Künstler-Monographien: XVII |
| Credits |
Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62389 |
| Release Date | Jun 13, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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