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| | '''German Painting''' had its roots in [[Paris]], the intellectual centre of [[Europe]], and [[Italy]]. Konrad Witz (c. 1400 - before 1447), Martin Schongauer (c. 1450 - 1491), Matthias Grünewald (c. 1470 - 1528), Hans Holbein the Elder, a Northern [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] Painter, (ca. 1465 - 1524) and his son [[Hans Holbein the Younger]] (1497 - 1543), created outstanding examples of German painting, but it was [[Albrecht Dürer]] (1471 – 1528), who became the founder of the [[German]] Renaissance. | | '''German Painting''' had its roots in [[Paris]], the intellectual centre of [[Europe]], and [[Italy]]. Konrad Witz (c. 1400 - before 1447), Martin Schongauer (c. 1450 - 1491), Matthias Grünewald (c. 1470 - 1528), Hans Holbein the Elder, a Northern [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] Painter, (ca. 1465 - 1524) and his son [[Hans Holbein the Younger]] (1497 - 1543), created outstanding examples of German painting, but it was [[Albrecht Dürer]] (1471 – 1528), who became the founder of the [[German]] Renaissance. |
| | ''The course of German painting ran parallel to that of the Italian Renaissance.'' <ref>[http://www.questia.com/PM.qst;jsessionid=LrDpWGKqc22hhJQ5H0Qs2BytqMTZ1LQc5Jhxnvgl5XVVYPSNd9hX!795949181?a=o&d=55434024 German Painting XIV-XVI CENTURIES]</ref> | | ''The course of German painting ran parallel to that of the Italian Renaissance.'' <ref>[http://www.questia.com/PM.qst;jsessionid=LrDpWGKqc22hhJQ5H0Qs2BytqMTZ1LQc5Jhxnvgl5XVVYPSNd9hX!795949181?a=o&d=55434024 German Painting XIV-XVI CENTURIES]</ref> |
| − | | + | [[File:Isaac Soreau Still Life of Grapes in a Basket.jpg|thumb|Isaac Soreau, Still Life of Grapes in a Basket, surrounded by various other fruits, circa 1630.]] |
| − | The [[Danube]] School of German Painting (1500 - 1550) was a group of German and [[Austrian]] artists. In the early 16th century, Lucas Cranach the Elder, [[Albrecht Altdorfer]], and Wolfgang Huber, painted landscapes of the Danube area. Georg Flegel (1566-1638), a Baroque Era Painter, is reputed to be the first German [[Still life]] painter. | + | The [[Danube]] School of German Painting (1500 - 1550) was a group of German and [[Austrian]] artists. In the early 16th century, Lucas Cranach the Elder, [[Albrecht Altdorfer]], and Wolfgang Huber, painted landscapes of the Danube area. Georg Flegel (1566-1638), a Baroque Era Painter, is reputed to be the first German [[Still life]] painter. Sebastian Stoskopff (1597 – 1657) is considered one of the most important German still life painters of his time. [[Isaac Soreau]] (Frankfurt, 1604 - ca. 1650) and his brother, Peter (1604 - before 1672) trained under Sebastian. Isaac Soreau was born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, and was the son, and probably the pupil, of Daniel Soreau, a painter, architect and wool merchant who had emigrated from Tournai to Frankfurt by 1586. |
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| | *[[Gustav Klimt]] | | *[[Gustav Klimt]] |
| | *[[Wilhelm Kaulbach]] | | *[[Wilhelm Kaulbach]] |
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| | [[Image:Max Ernst Colorado of the Medusa.jpg|thumb|left|[[Max Ernst]], Colorado of the Medusa.]] | | [[Image:Max Ernst Colorado of the Medusa.jpg|thumb|left|[[Max Ernst]], Colorado of the Medusa.]] |