Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, Hans Weiditz the Younger, 1519

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Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, 1519, Woodcut, sheet: 21 13/16 x 14 15/16 in. ( x 38 cm), Prints, Hans Weiditz the Younger (German, Freiburg im Breisgau before 1500–ca. 1536 Strasbourg), After Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg), A celebrated printmaker, Weiditz was working as a journeyman in Hans Burgkmair’s workshop by 1518. In this year, Augsburg hosted Maximilian’s final imperial diet, at which Dürer sat with the emperor in a small chamber and drew him from life

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Size: 3298px × 4388px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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