Albrecht durer


Albrecht
[ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
Historical Examples

Was it the portrait of the wife or the daughter of Holzschuer, albrecht durer’s personal friend?
Cousin Pons Honore de Balzac

A place thus seemed waiting for albrecht durer, the master wood-engraver.
Great Artists, Vol 1. Jennie Ellis Keysor

A Madonna by albrecht durer is one of the treasures of the monastery.
Old Continental Towns Walter M. Gallichan

In Holbein’s time albrecht durer enjoyed the primary reputation.
Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, No. 276 Various

noun
Albrecht (ˈalbrɛçt). 1471–1528, German painter and engraver, regarded as the greatest artist of the German Renaissance and noted particularly as a draughtsman and for his copper engravings and woodcuts

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