the-paintrist: v-ersacrum:Hans Baldung, The Ages of Man and Death, c.1541-1544 Hans Baldung (1484 or
the-paintrist: v-ersacrum:Hans Baldung, The Ages of Man and Death, c.1541-1544 Hans Baldung (1484 or 1485 – September 1545), also called Hans Baldung Grien, the “Grien” element being an early nickname after his preferred colour green, was a German artist in painting and printmaking who was considered the most gifted student of Albrecht Dürer. Throughout his lifetime, Baldung developed a distinctive style, full of color, expression and imagination. His talents were varied, and he produced a great and extensive variety of work including portraits, woodcuts, drawings, tapestries, altarpieces, stained glass, allegories and mythological motifs. -- source link