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Topic: Western Art: 1492 to 1506

Albrecht Altdorfer

German painter, printmaker and architect
Years: 1480 - 1538

Albrecht Altdorfer (c. 1480 near Regensburg – 12 February 1538 in Regensburg) is a German painter, printmaker and architect of the Renaissance era, the leader of the Danube School in southern Germany, and a near-contemporary of Albrecht Dürer.

He is best known as a significant pioneer of landscape in art.