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The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art
...court painter from c. 1505 , produced for the Elector dozens of altarpieces, portraits, hunting scenes, murals, prints and miscellaneous designs for other craftsmen. Jacopo de’ Barbari and Conrat Meit were among several talented masters who worked briefly for him, as was Adriano Fiorentino ( c. 1450/60–99 ), who created a bronze bust of Frederick the Wise of Saxony ( 1498 ; Dresden, Grünes Gewölbe). Significantly, he was the first noble patron of Albrecht Dürer, who produced at least seven paintings for him, the earliest a portrait ( 1496 ; Berlin,...

Italy Reference library
The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
...of Ascoli Piceno Cathedral. In South Italy the art of woodworking did not reach its height in Naples until the first half of the 15th century. Bibliography F. Schottmuller : Wohnungskultur und Möbel der italienischen Renaissance (Stuttgart, 1921) M. Tinti : Il mobilio fiorentino (Milan and Rome, 1929) G. Mariacher : Ambienti italiani del trecento e quattrocento (Milan, 1963) M. Praz : La filosofia dell’arredamento (Milan, 1964) V. Pagliuzzi : ‘Mobili del medioevo: Il cassone la cassapanca, il seggiolone dal secolo XII al secolo XV’, A. Illus...
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