- Accueil
- Impression sur toile
- peter the elder vischer
- King Arthur
Commander la reproduction Acheter l'image haute résolution
Partager
Partager
Détails de l'œuvre
Ajouter aux favoris
Télécharger
Articles similaires
Radiographie
Diaporama
King Arthur
Afficher la suite
Giclée / Impression d'art
Impression giclée ou sur toile de qualité musée, avec une production rapide et des finitions au choix.
Choisissez parmi nos formats prédéfinis qui respectent les proportions originales de l’œuvre.
Vous pouvez saisir vos propres dimensions pour vous adapter à un cadre ou à un espace spécifique. Si la taille sélectionnée ne correspond pas aux proportions de l'image originale, nous recadrerons l'œuvre ou étendrons l'image avec une bordure en miroir ou une couleur unie. Une maquette numérique vous sera envoyée pour approbation avant le début de la production.
Veuillez noter que l'aperçu à l'écran ne reflète pas le recadrage ou l'extension réelle. Seule la maquette montrera avec précision la composition finale.
Bien que des tailles personnalisées soient disponibles, nous vous recommandons de choisir une dimension dans la liste prédéfinie afin de préserver les proportions originales.
Livraison dans le monde entier () en 2 semaines au lieu des 4/5 semaines habituelles. (20 juillet)
Livraison express gratuite dans le monde entier
Toile de lin de haute qualité
Assurance transport complète
Garantie de remboursement des frais de douane
Garantie de fidélité des couleurs
Politique de retour de 60 jours (uniquement en cas de défaut)
Garantie de remboursement à 100%
Réduction sur les achats groupés
L'option verre n'est disponible que pour les dimensions inférieures à 110 cm.
King Arthur
Giclée / Impression d'art
Format de reproduction
-
Prix total final
-
Biographie de l'artiste
Peter Vischer the Elder (1460–1529): The Sculptor of Gothic Splendor and Renaissance Innovation
Peter Vischer the Elder (c. 1455 – 1529) stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of Nuremberg during the transition from late Gothic to early Renaissance, embodying a remarkable synthesis of stylistic traditions that cemented his legacy as one of Germany’s most influential sculptors. Born around 1460 in Nuremberg, he emerged from a family renowned for its craftsmanship and established a workshop that would become synonymous with excellence throughout the fifteenth century. His artistic journey was marked by unwavering dedication to both established Gothic techniques and burgeoning Renaissance ideals—a duality that resulted in masterpieces reflecting the spirit of their time.- Early Life and Family Legacy: Peter Vischer’s father, Hermann Vischer the Elder (d. 1488), founded the Vischer family foundry, a tradition spanning generations dedicated to bronze casting and sculpture. This familial commitment ensured that Peter inherited not only technical expertise but also an ingrained artistic ethos focused on meticulous detail and ambitious projects.
- The Sebald Tomb: Arguably his most celebrated achievement is the monumental tomb of Saint Sebaldus, commissioned for St. Lorenz Church in Nuremberg. Completed between 1488 and 1529, this ambitious undertaking exemplifies Vischer’s mastery of Gothic sculpture—particularly its expressive dynamism and intricate ornamentation—while simultaneously incorporating elements of Renaissance design, notably the use of geometric proportions and refined surface treatments. The tomb's grille, adorned with sculptures depicting biblical figures and saints, stands as a testament to Vischer’s ability to fuse disparate artistic styles into a cohesive whole.
- Royal Patronage and Artistic Influences: Peter Vischer benefited from royal patronage under Maximilian I, who commissioned him to create two magnificent bronze sculptures—Saint George and the Dragon for St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Augsburg and Saint Ludwig—representing figures of immense symbolic importance. These commissions exposed Vischer to the artistic currents circulating in Italy during his travels, fostering an appreciation for classical ideals and inspiring innovations in sculptural technique.
- Technique and Style: Vischer’s sculptures are characterized by a remarkable blend of Gothic and Renaissance approaches. He skillfully employed techniques honed in the Gothic tradition—such as drapery modeling and expressive carving—while simultaneously embracing Renaissance principles of geometric precision and polished surfaces. His works demonstrate an unparalleled sensitivity to material qualities, capturing the textures and nuances of bronze with astonishing realism.
- Legacy: Peter Vischer’s influence extended beyond his own lifetime, shaping the artistic sensibilities of subsequent generations in Nuremberg and contributing significantly to the broader development of German Renaissance sculpture. His workshop continued to produce exceptional bronzes for decades after his death, ensuring that his artistic vision endured—a testament to his enduring contribution to European art history.
- Wikipedia:
- Web Gallery of Art:
peter the elder vischer
1460 - 1529 , Germany
En bref
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Renaissance
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['International Gothic']
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Stephan Lochner
- Andrea del Castagno
- Date Of Birth: ca. 1460
- Date Of Death: 1529
- Full Name: Peter Vischer the Elder
- Nationality: German
- Notable Artworks:
- Saint George and the dragon
- High Altar of St. Mary
- Place Of Birth: Nuremberg, Germany
