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Martin Schongauer
(1448 - 11th Feb, 1491)
Le Griffon
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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legendary creature
Gothic art
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Griffon
Periods:
période médiévale - Bas Moyen Âge
15th century
XVth century
Techniques:
colour print
Inventory number:
253LR
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Martin Schongauer
Also known as:
Martin Schone
Martin Schön
Marutin Shōngauā
Martin Hipsch
Martin Hübsch
Buon Martino
Martin Schoen
Schön
Born:
1448
Dead:
11th Feb, 1491
Country:
Allemagne
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Martin Schongauer
(c. 1445, Colmar – 2 February 1491, Breisach), also known as
Martin Schön
("Martin beautiful") or
Hübsch Martin
("pretty Martin") by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter. He was the most important printmaker north of the Alps before Albrecht Dürer.
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