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Hans Baldung

1484 – 1545

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Hans Baldung, called Hans Baldung Grien,, was a painter, printer, engraver, draftsman, and stained glass artist, who was considered the most gifted student of Albrecht Dürer and whose art belongs to both German Renaissance and Mannerism.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
1480
Schwäbisch Gmünd
Date of death
September 1545
Strasbourg
Citizenship

Germany

Occupations & fields
painterillustratorengravergraphic designerstained-glass artistbook artist
Notable works
Adam and EveThe Ages and DeathEve, the Serpent and Death
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