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Martin Schongauer, The ArtistsHead of a Yound Womani
Portrait of Martin Schongauer

Martin Schongauer was a German Printmaker born in 1445. Schongauer contributed to the Northern Renaissance and Gothic movements and died on February 2, 1491.

Wild Man Holding a Shield with a Hare and a Shield with a Moor's Head, Martin Schongauer

Wild Man Holding a Shield with a Hare and a Shield with a Moor's Head 1450

Christ Carrying the Cross, Northern Renaissance

Christ Carrying the Cross 1475

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons, Martin Schongauer

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons 1475

Portrait of a Young Woman, Martin Schongauer

Portrait of a Young Woman 1480

The Holy Family, Martin Schongauer

The Holy Family 1485

The Lion of Saint Mark, Martin Schongauer

The Lion of Saint Mark 1490

A Foolish Virgin in Half-Figure, Martin Schongauer

A Foolish Virgin in Half-Figure 1491

Griffin, Martin Schongauer

Griffin 1491

Ornament with Owl Mocked by Day Birds, Martin Schongauer

Ornament with Owl Mocked by Day Birds 1491

The Censer, Martin Schongauer

The Censer 1492

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The ArtistsPortrait of Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The peasant life is the humanist ideal

1525 – 1569
Albrecht Dürer, The ArtistsPortrait of Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht Dürer

Taking printmaking to the next level

1471 – 1528
Catharina van Hemessen, The ArtistsPortrait of Catharina van Hemessen

Catharina van Hemessen

Success against the odds

1528 – 1565
Giotto di Bondone, The ArtistsPortrait of Giotto di Bondone

Giotto di Bondone

The human form, rediscovered during the Dark Ages

1267 – 1337
Lorenzo Monaco, The Artists

Lorenzo Monaco

Gothic tradition is good enough for me

1370 – 1425
Carlo Crivelli, The Artists

Carlo Crivelli

The detailed worlds of the forgotten High Gothic

1430 – 1495
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Carlo Crivelli

Andrea Mantegna

Martin Schongauer

Sandro Botticelli

Jean Poyer

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