Apocalypse With Pictures by Albrecht Durer

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Apocalypse With Pictures by Albrecht Durer

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Summary

Albrecht Dürer’s greatest achievement: the 15 woodcuts illustrating the Book of Revelation, produced on the apocalyptic brink of the year 1500, with Europe under Ottoman assault.

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Apocalypse With Pictures by Albrecht Durer

- Apocalypse With Pictures presents Albrecht d rer's greatest achievement: 15 woodcuts illustrating the Book of Revelation In 1498, with Europe trembling before an Ottoman assault and mortally afraid of what the ominous year 1500 might bring, Albrecht D rer published his Apocalypse with Pictures, a hallucinatory exploration of the Revelation of St John. D rer's woodcut technique has never been equalled, and the Apocalypse remains one of the summits of Western art. This edition reproduces all 15 images together with their Bible texts, as well as the frontispiece D rer added to the second edition.

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ISBN 13 9781843682134
ISBN 10 1843682133
Title Apocalypse With Pictures
Author Albrecht Dürer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pallas Athene Publishers
Year published 2021-12-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.