About The Artist:
Matthaus Zaisinger (aka Master M.Z.)
German engraver. Twenty-two engravings are signed with the initials MZ, six of them dated (1500, 1501, 1503). In the absence of appreciable stylistic or technical development and because the artist's sources - Albrecht Dürer's prints from the 1490s in particular - are no later than the dated prints, it is thought that all the production was concentrated c. 1500. The prints are equally divided between religious and secular subjects. Often a...
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