History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg With a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works

1870. Mrs. Heaton examines the life of Durer, perhaps the greatest German artist of the Renaissance era. Contents: Nurnberg in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; Parentage, Birth and Early Years; Years of Apprenticeship and Travel; Marriage and Settlement in Nurnberg; Journey to Venice. Letters to Pirkheimer; 1507-1520; Engravings on Wood; Works for the Emperor Maximillian; Engravings on Copper; Paintings, Drawings, and Plastic Works; Literary Works; Journey to the Netherlands in 1520. Journal; and Last Years in Nurnberg, and Death. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.Heaton, Charles W. is the author of 'History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg With a Translation of His Letters and Journal and Some Account of His Works ', published 2004 under ISBN 9781432618247 and ISBN 1432618245.