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Altdorfer

American  
[ahlt-dawr-fuhr] / ˈɑltˌdɔr fər /

noun

  1. Albrecht c1480–1538, German painter.


Altdorfer British  
/ ˈaltdɔrfər /

noun

  1. Albrecht (ˈalbrɛçt). ?1480–?1538, German painter and engraver: one of the earliest landscape painters

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Composed of 36 pieced-together sheets of large folio paper, the work was commissioned from leading artists of the day, including Dürer and Albrecht Altdorfer.

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2020

It helps that almost every Oberlin piece is something the Met would probably love to own — significant paintings by Erhard Altdorfer, Turner, Cézanne, Kirchner and Rothko.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2010

A high spot was a Nativity attributed to Albrecht Altdorfer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Altdorfer put a cityscape very like that of Regensburg in the background of the battle, and treated the whole classical event as if it had happened in his own time and place.

From Time Magazine Archive

Are there any children's books illustrated by Dürer, Burgmair, Altdorfer, Jost Amman, or the little masters of Germany?

From Children's Books and Their Illustrators by White, Gleeson

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