Art and blak' -(mal) Nov 13, 2007
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In Which Museum Nov 12, 2007
The Paumgartner Altarpiece by Albrecht Durer. The [c. (Suite101.com)
Scores of toy poodles seized from home Oct 26, 2007
Its origin is in Europe: Drawings by the German artist Albrecht Durer establish the breed in the 15th and 16th centuries. It was the principal pet dog of the latter 18th century in Spain, as shown by the paintings of the Spanish artist Goya. (News & Observer)
Recalling Frances Osborne Kellogg Sep 28, 2007
She traveled often to Europe on the Queen Mary, collected sketches by Rembrandt and Albrecht Durer and owned a cottage in Maine. "She never did anything part-way," Sweeney said. (Derby Valley Gazette, CT)
The Northern Renaissance Mar 16, 2007
German artisit, Albrecht Durer created realistic landscapes, and blended religious themes with classical myths. He was also known for woodcuts and engravings. (Suite101.com)
The wonderful world of Disney's dark inspirations Mar 11, 2007
The horned behemoth who haunts Bald Mountain, in Fantasia, is revealed as the progeny of William Blake, Albrecht Durer and Kley, as well as the cinematic vision of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (specifically, his 1926 film, Faust), European symbolist sculpture, and the Germanic fantasy of Richard Riemerschmid, whose 1897 canvas, Ghostly Clouds II, features a swirl of interlocking hollow-eyed wraiths. Tinkerbell, of course, has behind her an entire flotilla of fairy folk, among them the radiant,... (Globe and Mail)
Larger than Life Jan 25, 2007
" In the Army, he painted signs, served as an interpreter and drew political cartoons for a pro-Allied newspaper. Between duties he would travel to Rouen, where the sky reminded him of Dutch landscape painting, and he would paint the medieval architecture and 11th-century cathedrals, all the while reminded of Albrecht Durer, Matthias Grunewald and Claude Monet. In the void of one bombed-out cathedral, he says he had a spiritual experience, although he is not religious. "I could hear the organ... (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)
Auction proves 13 is not always unlucky Dec 2, 2006
The catalogue points to similarly imposing examples in a 1523 engraving of the The Last Supper by Albrecht Durer, one in Winchester College, England, and another in the Mus. e de Plessis-les-Tours. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Business is seeking measure of success Nov 29, 2006
Until a few years ago, Luber was an art historian and curator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, while also working on a book about the Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer. When her husband, Philip, accepted a job at the University of Maryland, they pulled up stakes with their two children and moved from Philadelphia. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Picking up the pieces of broken art Oct 21, 2006
Bohlmann also threw sulfuric acid at three paintings by Albrecht Durer at a Munich gallery in 1988, causing damage estimated at $US36 million. It took several years to restore the paintings. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Collector to sell Hitler possessions Oct 20, 2006
A bronze bust of Hitler by G. Mattes and a rare 15th century, three-dimensional carved wood ecclesiastical figure by the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer, also were being sold. Katchadorian said the collector has devoted so much time and energy to building and maintaining this fascinating collection and we are sure there are similarly passionate collectors who will welcome the opportunity to buy the pieces. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Creating art is his source of energy Aug 27, 2006
I have quite a few heroes that include Hokusai Katsushika, Albrecht Durer, Salvador Dali, Dr. Seuss, Andy Warhol, Mathew Ritchie, Andrew Bell and Pablo Picasso. But, I like being me and hope to continue to evolve as an artist and acquire a voice. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
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But pictures celebrating the female form have been thrilling fellas for centuries as proved by Albrecht Durer s 1507 oil painting of Eve holding an apple, watched by a serpent. Now we ve recreated the classic artwork substituting Eve with 21st Century lovely Keeley. (The Sun Newspaper Online, UK -- News)
Dark arts and life (Joanna Shaw-Eagle) Jul 8, 2006
Apocalyptic visions from Zarathustra through today lace art history, especially those by Mr. Kiefer's predecessor, fellow German Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), who imaged the famed "Death," "Famine," "War" and "Pestilence" of the "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." For Durer, there was no transcendence in his time of German political upheavals, just as there was none for Hieronymus Bosch in the pessimism of late-15th-century Flanders, as reflected in the hellish landscape of his "Garden of Earthly... (Washington Times)
Conflict and Art Jun 7, 2006
account access login. As society copes with conflicts ranging from the global to personal, the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University examines how artists in many cultures and eras have interpreted the harsh realities of conflict through objects and images that are aesthetically satisfying. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Jun 7, 2006
Conflict and Art presents works spanning six centuries by unknown makers to acclaimed artists, including Robert Arneson, Albrecht Durer, Theodore Gericault, Francisco Goya, Kathe Kollwitz, Eadweard Muybridge, Auguste Rodin, Pablo Picasso, Masami Teraoka, Andy Warhol, and Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Their works are juxtaposed with such objects as an African ritual figure, an American Indian knife sheath, a shield from Borneo, and a Japanese samurai s sword. (AbsoluteArts.com)
SOME GREAT GRADS: PATAPSCO Jun 1, 2006
m also inspired by [German illustrator] Albrecht Durer, Sheridan said. is use of light finds its way to my paintings. (Dundalk Eagle, MD)
Drawn to excellence (Joanna Shaw-Eagle) May 13, 2006
Where else at this moment can you see four drawings by Raphael; two by Albrecht Durer; four by Leonardo da Vinci; sculptor Benvenuto Cellini's powerfully drawn red-chalk male "Satyr"; and a page from the "Libro de' Disegni" with drawings by Filippino Lippi, Sandro Botticelli and Raffaellino del Garbo. The page is part of the legendary book put together by Giorgio Vasari, one of the Western world's first systematic private collectors. (Washington Times)
