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‎Albrecht Durer's material world‎

‎Wouk, Edward H., Jennifer Spinks: Albrecht Durer's material world. Exhibition: Manchester, Manchester Art Gallery, 2023. 216 pages, over 100 illustrations. Paperback. 24.5x19cms. An exploration of how Renaissance Nuremberg's changing material world and consumer culture informed Durer's oeuvre. Fourteen essays and thematic texts consider Durer's works on paper and techniques against contemporary objects and innovations. Juxtaposed works and objects include ceramic stoves and 'The Temptation of the Idler' and 'Melencolia I' with devices for measurement. Also discusses Whitworth's restored Pieta. Includes an illustrated catalogue of 104 works of fine art and domestic objects.‎

‎An exploration of how Renaissance Nurembergâs changing material world and consumer culture informed Durerâs oeuvre. Fourteen essays and thematic texts consider Durerâs works on paper and techniques against contemporary objects and innovations. Juxtaposed works and objects include ceramic stoves and âThe Temptation of the Idlerâ and âMelencolia Iâ with devices for measurement. Also discusses Whitworthâs restored Pieta. Includes an illustrated catalogue of 104 works of fine art and domestic objects. Text in English‎