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Eberhard Ruhmer
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Curator in Chief, Bavarian State Painting Collection, Munich. Author of Cosimo Tura; Grünewald; and others.
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Albrecht Dürer was a painter and printmaker generally regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist. His vast body of work includes altarpieces and religious works, numerous portraits and self-portraits, and copper engravings. His woodcuts, such as the Apocalypse series (1498), retain a more…
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