Konrad Witz 008 -  The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

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Konrad Witz 008 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

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Petrusaltar, Fragment eines Altares der Petrus-Kathedrale in Genf, linker Flügel außen:

Konrad Witz (1400–1446) was a German-born painter, active mainly in Basel, Switzerland. His 1444 panel, The Miraculous Draft of Fishes (a portion of a lost altarpiece) has been credited as the earliest extant faithful portrayal of a landscape in European art history, is based on observation of real topographical features.

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1600 - 1900
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The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.
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