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Item Number: 136909
Title: Echt tierisch! Die Menagerie des Fürsten
Author: Gschwend, Annemarie Jordan ; Thomas Kuster (et al)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9783990200971
Description: Wien: Kunsthistorishces Museum, 2015. 28cm., pbk., 296pp. prof. illus., most in color. Exhibition held at Schloss Ambras. German text. Summary: Exotic animals that traveled great distances, rare birds, noble dogs and horses, these and other animalia cavorted at Habsburg courts in the sixteenth century. On display are priceless Kunstkammer objects, paintings, drawings and engravings, including extraordinary animals studies and portraits, by Albrecht Du¨rer, Giambologna, Joris Hoefnagel, Roelant Savery and Veronese, as well as naturalia made from ivory and rhinoceros horn which tell incredible stories about the world of animals and their importance in the Renaissance.

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