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Podcast: Platemark: prints and the printmaking ecosystem
Episode: History of Prints Albrecht Dürer part one
Description: In s2e3, co-hosts Ann Shafer and Tru Ludwig finally start talking about an artist. While there are artists of note before Dürer--say Martin Schongauer--he really changes everything. From his monogram claiming authorship to marketing his works, Dürer is the man. So much so that Ann and Tru only get through half of his story. A second episode will continue Dürer's story. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Self-Portrait at Thirteen, 1484. Silverpoint on prepared paper. 27.3 x 19.5 cm. (10 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.). Albertina, Vienna. Jan van Eyck (Netherlandish, 1390–1441). Arnolfini Portrait, 1434. Oil on wood. 32 x 24 in. National Gallery, London.<...