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Emblems of Eminence: German Renaissance Portrait Medals - Art Book

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Emblems of Eminence: German Renaissance Portrait Medals
Author: Hans Christoph Jokisch Peter Volz
Publisher: Hirmer Verlag
Category: Art, History
Age Group: 15+
Book Format: Hardcover

This volume presents one of the most important private collections worldwide of Renaissance medals from the time of Albrecht Duerer. The medals provide a fascinating glimpse into the era of the Protestant reformation. The portraits on these medals show emperors, princes, merchants and reformers, and their execution is comparable in style and artistry to the paintings of Duerer, Cranach, and Holbein. Profusely illustrated and accompanied by descriptions and biographies of the depicted medals.

About Peter Volz
Peter Volz, Historiker, Kunsthistoriker und Numismatiker, und Hans Christoph Jokisch, Historiker und Medizinhistoriker, zählen zu den besten Kennern der Deutschen Renaissance-Medaille der Dürer-Zeit.

GTIN: 9783777442358

Reference ID: 2529703