Altdorfer, Erhard

1475–1562

Nationality: Germany

Born: 1475, Regensburg

Died: 1562, Schwerin

Gender: male

Occupations

architect

painter

illuminator

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Biography

Erhard was a pupil of his brother, Albrecht, buy may have been influenced by other masters of the Danube style such as Lucas Cranach and Jorg Breu. In 1512 he became court painter and architect to the Duke of Mecklenburg at Schwerin, and remained there until 1561.

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Artworks

5 artworks

Two Lansquenets

1513

Joshua, from De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers

The Altar of Incense, from De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers

Aaron, from De Biblie uth der uthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers

Landschap met een dorp in rotsachtige vallei

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