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Augustin Hirschvogel, German artist, mathematician and cartographer (engraving)
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Augustin Hirschvogel, German artist, mathematician and cartographer (engraving)
8663702 Augustin Hirschvogel, German artist, mathematician and cartographer (engraving) by Hirschvogel, Augustin (1503-53); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augustin Hirschvogel (1503-1553), German artist, mathematician and cartographer, 1548. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning print captures the intricate engraving work of Augustin Hirschvogel, a multi-talented German artist, mathematician, and cartographer from the 16th century. Known for his exceptional skills in various fields, Hirschvogel's work is a true testament to his genius.
In this particular piece, created in 1548 for Hans Kraemer's book "Der Mensch und die Erde," we see Hirschvogel's attention to detail and precision. The image showcases a self-portrait of the artist surrounded by tools of his trade, including compasses and other instruments used for cartography.
Hirschvogel's contribution to art and science during his time was truly remarkable. His ability to seamlessly blend mathematics with artistic expression set him apart as a Renaissance polymath. This engraving serves as a reminder of his legacy and influence on future generations.
As we admire this piece today, we are transported back in time to an era where creativity and intellect were valued above all else. Hirschvogel's work continues to inspire artists and scholars alike, proving that true talent knows no bounds.
This print is not just a representation of history; it is a tribute to one man's passion for knowledge and beauty. It stands as a testament to the power of artistry and innovation that transcends centuries.
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