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Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher
" Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1526 Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher. Hieronymus Holzschuher (1469-1529) came from an old Nuremberg patrician family. In 1500 he was elected junior, and nine years later senior burgomaster. In 1514 he ranked as one of the seven Elders of the city government."
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This vintage engraving by Albrecht Dürer, titled "Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher" captures the essence of a prominent figure from 16th century Nuremberg. Hieronymus Holzschuher, hailing from an esteemed patrician family, held significant roles in the city's government during his lifetime. Painted with meticulous detail and skillful artistry, this portrait showcases the classical style of the High Renaissance era. Holzschuher's dignified presence is evident through his mature appearance and traditional clothing, reflecting both his status as a politician and his adherence to European culture at that time. The fine craftsmanship of this image created in the early 16th century highlights its historical significance. The woodcut technique used by Dürer adds depth and texture to this print. With St. Jerome as inspiration for composition, it further emphasizes Holzschuher's intellectual pursuits and connection to religious symbolism. Displayed in vibrant colors, this artwork offers a glimpse into German culture during the Renaissance period. The attention given to every detail - from facial hair to period costume - transports viewers back in time. As we admire this antique print today, we are reminded of our rich history and how individuals like Hieronymus Holzschuher shaped their societies through governmental occupations. This portrait serves as a testament to human achievements throughout centuries past while celebrating artistic excellence that continues to inspire us today.
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