Birthdate: 1480 AD
Birthplace: Regensburg, Germany
Died: February 12, 1538
Albrecht Altdorfer was a renowned German artist of the Renaissance era, primarily based in Regensburg, Bavaria. He was a prominent member of the Danube School, recognized for his unique style of merging biblical and historical narratives with vivid landscapes. Altdorfer’s art was characterized by vibrant colors and a strong connection to nature, which distinguished him as one of the pioneering landscape painters of his time. His detailed engravings also established him as a significant contributor to the Nuremberg Little Masters group.
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