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Hans Burgkmair the Elder

Burgkmair, Hans, the Elder 0 linked works
Germany 1473 - 1531fl. 1488–1531

German Renaissance painter, draughtsman and prolific designer of woodcuts based in Augsburg. Hans Burgkmair the Elder worked for major patrons including Emperor Maximilian I; designs associated with him were later copied in the Burgkmair tournament manuscript.

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Authorized nameHans Burgkmair the Elder
Sort nameBurgkmair, Hans, the Elder
Given namesHans
Family nameBurgkmair
Birth year1473
Death year1531
Floruitfl. 1488–1531
NationalityGermany
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Augsburg artist whose original tournament designs were copied in BSB Cod.icon. 403; GND 118665200.

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza and Pinakothek authorities, with BSB Cod.icon. 403, reviewed in enrichment phase 562; contribution recorded as original design, not manuscript authorship.

Enrichment phase 578: Weißkunig contribution corrected to woodcut design; text was prepared by Marx Treitzsaurwein. Albertina: https://sammlungenonline.albertina.at/de/objects/333510/
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