Meisterstiche
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Meisterstiche is a renowned trio of master engravings by Albrecht Dürer, celebrated for their technical brilliance and profound allegorical themes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork group
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series of prints ⓘ |
| artForm | printmaking ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
benchmark of Northern Renaissance printmaking
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pinnacle of Dürer’s engraving technique ⓘ |
| circulation | widely collected in early modern Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| creator | Albrecht Dürer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Jerome
NERFINISHED
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armored knight ⓘ devil ⓘ dog ⓘ geometrical instruments ⓘ hourglass ⓘ lion ⓘ melancholic winged figure ⓘ personification of death ⓘ skull ⓘ study interior ⓘ |
| genre | engraving ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Knight, Death and the Devil
NERFINISHED
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Melencolia I NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Jerome in His Study NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
chiaroscuro modeling
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complex symbolism ⓘ high level of detail ⓘ technical virtuosity ⓘ |
| inception |
1513
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1514 ⓘ |
| influenced |
European printmaking
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Northern Renaissance artists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian theology
NERFINISHED
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Italian Renaissance art ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian allegory
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death ⓘ human condition ⓘ melancholy ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ scholarship ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| materialUsed | copperplate ⓘ |
| movement | Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Albrecht Dürer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technique | burin engraving ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 16th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.