Kunst und Künstler des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit, Biographien und Charakteristiken // Kunst und Künstler Deutschlands und der Niederlande bis gegen die Mittes des Achtzehnten Jahrhunderts (2 vols.)
Leipzig, Germany: E. A. Seemann, 1877. Hardcover. Seven-eighths marbled boards with brown leather spines, gilt letters on spines, various paginations, approx. 700 pp. Numerous bw plates. G- (Moderate wear to all binding edges, some library marks, bookplates, pages are generally clean.). Item #17204
Text is in German. (Art and Artists of the Middle Ages and Modern Times, Biographies and Characteristics//Art and Artists of Germany and the Netherlands until the Middle of the 19th Century). Consists of chapters for each artist or group of artists, and each one was compiled and written by a separate author. Artists are: Einhart, Tuotilo von St. Gallen, Der h. Bernward von Hildesheim, the German cathedral builders of the Middle Ages, the brothers Van Eyck and their followers, Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Durer, Matthias Grunewalk, Hans Baldung Grien, Hans Burckmair, Lucas Cranach, Hans Holbein, Lucas von Leyden, Quentin Massys, the art family Bruegel, Adriaen Brouwer, David Teniers the younger, Peter Paul Rubens, Anton van Dyck, Frans Hals, Rembrandt van Rijn, Gerhard Terborch, Gabriel Metsu, Kaspar Netscher, Gerard Dov, Frans van Mieris, Jan Steen, Adriaen van Ostade, Pieter de Hooch, Jan Vermeer van Delft, Adriaan van der Werff, 17th-century Dutch landscape & sea painters, Veit Stoss, Adam Kraft, Peter Vischer and his sons, Andreas Schluter, Anton Raphael Mengs, Angelica Kaufmann, and Daniel Chodowiecki. Whew!
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