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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

As an architect, Altdorfer built Regensburg's wine stalls, meat market, fortifications and slaughterhouse.

From Time Magazine Archive

A high spot was a Nativity attributed to Albrecht Altdorfer.

From Time Magazine Archive

"This," says Altdorfer to himself, "is how it must have happened."

From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Vernon Lee

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