In June 1997 a conference on the collecting of prints and drawings in Europe, c. 1500-1750, was held at the National Gallery, London, organized by The Burlington Magazine and sponsored by the Getty [...] Read More
16th Century
Deutsche Gemälde im Städel 1500-1550
Fifth in a series of exemplary catalogues of the permanent collection of the Städel Institute in Frankfurt, this sumptuously produced volume follows two prior volumes by Jochen Sander of the [...] Read More
Christoph Amberger, Bildnismaler zu Augsburg. Städtische Eliten im Spiegel ihrer Porträts
Annette Kranz presents the oeuvre and patrons of Christoph Amberger in a meticulously researched and generously illustrated study that brings the Augsburg portrait painter into the mainstream of [...] Read More
Sehen und Erkennen. Albrecht Altdorfers religiöse Bilder
Truth in packaging. This book, based on the author’s 2001Habilitationschrift, delivers what its title promises. Beginning with a sketch of Altdorfer historiography as well as period religion, it [...] Read More
Jan Joest: Ein Beitrag zur Kunstgeschichte des Reinlandes um 1500 (Schriften der Heresbach-Stiftung Kalkar, 11)
Growing out of her dissertation, completed in 2000 for the Technische Universität, Berlin, Schollmeyer’s book is a substantial addition to the literature on Lower Rhenish painting. Jan Joest is at [...] Read More
Jan Gossaert: Die niederländische Kunst zu Beginn der Neuzeit
The paintings and drawings Jan Gossaert made for Philip IV of Burgundy and other patrons related to the sixteenth-century Burgundian court reveal the crucial role the artist played in weaving [...] Read More