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Engraving and etching; a handbook for the use of students and print collectors (1906)

Lippmann, Friedrich, 1839-1903, Lehrs, Max, 1855-1938, Hardie, Martin, 1875-1952 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 136

An illustration from Engraving and etching; a handbook for the use of students and print collectors, 1906, leaf 136 — - Family. ALBRECHT ALTDORFER 115 into a unified whole, always pleasing in its fresh imaginationand its charm of execution. Answering also to his fan-tastic imagination is his love of strange effects of light,shown in the St. Christopher striding through the waterat sunset (B. 19), or in the… … Fig. 51. Albrecht Altdorfer : Landscape (detail). In his engravings, as in his paintings, Altdorfer devotesparticular attention to the landscape backgrounds. Hehas also left a series of finely etched plates, picturinglandscape scenes in the hilly country on the German sideof the Alps, with woods…

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