9780366048540 - Deutsche Ritterdenkmäler in Römhild: 31 Bilder mit Einleitendem Text (Classic Reprint) di Demmler, Theodor (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough analysis of the monumental bronze tombs created by renowned German sculptor Peter Vischer the Younger. It delves into the historical context of the late 15th century, exploring the artistic and cultural significance of these funerary masterworks. Through detailed examination of specific tombs, including those of Otto IV and Hermann VIII, the author unravels the symbolism, iconography, and technical prowess exhibited in Vischer's creations. The book sheds light on Vischer's artistic influences, his departure from traditional Gothic styles, and the emergence of a distinctly Renaissance aesthetic in German sculpture. By examining Vischer's innovative techniques and his incorporation of naturalistic elements, the book offers insights into the ways his work reflected the broader cultural and intellectual shifts of the period. It explores how Vischer's tombs served as both historical documents and artistic expressions of the changing social and religious landscape of Germany in the late Middle Ages. This book is an essential resource for art historians, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the development of sculpture and funerary art during this transformative period in European history. It celebrates the enduring legacy of Peter Vischer the Younger and provides a comprehensive understanding of his exceptional contributions to German Renaissance art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.