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Albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Dürer
Painter / 1471 - 1528
Albrecht Durer was regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist. His work includes altarpieces, portraits and self-portraits, engravings, and woodcuts.
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Anselm Kiefer
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Anselm Kiefer
Painter / 1945 -
Anselm Kiefer is an internationally acclaimed German painter and sculptor whose work looks at his country’s political past.
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Paul Klee
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Paul Klee
Educator, Painter / 1879 - 1940
Paul Klee was a prolific Swiss and German artist best known for his large body of work, influenced by cubism, expressionism and surrealism.
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Max Ernst
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Max Ernst
Painter, Sculptor, Editor / 1891 - 1976
Max Ernst was a German artist--in painting, sculpture and collage--who was a key figure in the Dadaist and Surrealist art movements.
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Hans Holbein, the Younger
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Hans Holbein, the Younger
Painter / 1497 - 1543
One of the greatest portraitists of all time, Hans Holbein, the Younger is known for his depictions of Henry VIII.
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Hans Hofmann
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Hans Hofmann
Educator, Painter / 1880 - 1966
German painter Hans Hofmann was an influential 20th century art teacher whose work paved the way for Abstract Expressionism.
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