The First Knot (with heart-shaped shield), Albrecht Dürer, woodcut, 1506-1507. UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum Printmaking, which dates to ancient times, was long ...
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The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in the ...
Anselm Kiefer acquired La Ribaute—an old silk factory in Barjac, France—in 1992. The almost 100-acre estate comprises buildings, outdoor art installations, subterranean chambers, tunnels, and a ...
Thus among the earlier works in the collection, there is a small woodcut by Albrecht Duerer, Christ before Caiaphus (c. 1508), purchased in 1963; a Flemish painting by Mattheus van Helmont of an ...
Whereas, if he made a woodcut, just the simply carpenter could buy [a print] with a week’s wages.” Addressing the print market’s place in the art world, Rosslyn continued: “I sort of like ...
The woodcut is one of the oldest printing techniques known and reached its zenith during the Middle Ages with Albrecht Dürer. Over the centuries the technique was increasingly forgotten, only to be ...