Sztuka Albrechta Dürera i Cranachów na artystycznym dworze Albrechta Hohenzollerna w stołecznym Królewcu
Albrecht Dürer’s and Cranach’s art at the artistic court of Albrecht Hohenzollern in the capital Königsberg

Summary/Abstract: This article presents the influence of Albrecht Dürer’s art and the Cranach’s workshop on the art of Ducal Prussia and particularly on their participation in the creation of objects of art on the court of Albrecht Hohenzollern. Initially, the author discusses the impact of Martin Schongauer’s and Albrecht Dürer’s graphic art on the paintings in the Royal Prussia during before Reformation. The two examples comes from Frombork and Elbląg (Royal Prussia) and one of one from the church in Rychnowo (Ducal Prussia). Next the paper shows other examples of the presence of works of art by both artists at the court of Albrecht Hohenzollern, the influence of Wittenberg and Nuremberg on the early modern royal court created by Prince Albrecht. The paper presents the artistic education of local artists and objects of art made by many skilled craftsmen for Albrecht. All these activities, as shown, have created a modern manor house/court of renaissance ruler.

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