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Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1861)

Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 183

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EES. best Tinderstood and most prosperous; and we find tliepainters who first turned their attention to wood engravingwere of this school. Wohlgemuth is recognised as theartist of the cuts in the Niimberg Chronicle. His pupil,Albert Diirer, one of the greatest names in the calendar,began… … Albert Durer. Medal struck at the Jubilee, 1828. him to have been an universal genius, painter, engraver,goldsmith, carver, and to have constructed the great roundtowers that still so strikingly guard the city walls. Hisstatue in bronze stands at the head of the Diirer Platz;his house is national…

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