hoar
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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hoar (arch.) grey-haired, greyish-white. OE.
hār = OS., OHG.
hēr old, venerable (G.
hehr august, stately), ON.
hárr hoary, old :- Gmc. *
χairaz :- IE. *
koira- (cf. OSl.
sěrū grey). Survives in
hoarfrost (XIII) and
hoarhound,
HOREHOUND.
Hence
hoary XVI.
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Concepts drawn from world in transition: Holbein, Schongauer illustrate a new style.(Arts & Entertainment)(Art)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 10/30/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...are buying your art. In 1517, Martin Luther will forever change religion...matter, as the exhibit "From Schongauer to Holbein: Master Drawings From...shines with great artists such as Martin Schongauer, Hans Holbein the Elder and Hans...
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Incredible Lines of Credit.('From Schongauer to Holbein: Master Drawings From Basel and Berlin' at National Gallery of Art)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News; 12/6/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...National Gallery of Art. "From Schongauer to Holbein: Master Drawings...includes works by artists such as Martin Schongauer, Hans Holbein the Elder and...Gothic German artists -- was Schongauer (circa 1450-91). In fact...
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600 Years on the Paper Trail
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/14/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...males. Included are works by Martin Schongauer (c. 1450-1491), Albrecht...collection. The connection between Schongauer and Durer, the first two artists in the show, is clear enough. Schongauer, a metalworker in Colmar, Alsace...
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Immortality on Paper 600 Years Captured in National Gallery Show
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/2/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...a journey through Europe and its past. They are Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Durer, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione...show. The tour begins in Germany 500 years ago. Martin Schongauer was an Alsatian goldsmith who engraved suits of armor...
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Drawings of the German Renaissance.
Magazine article from: World and I; 4/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...maintained a persistent hold. From Schongauer to Holbein: Master Drawings...fifteenth century, artists such as Martin Schongauer (1450--1491) and Hans Holbein...emphasis on distinct personalities. Schongauer, the most important late Gothic...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Culture: Compton Verney digs deep to buy two old masters at auction.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 7/19/2005; 545 words
; ...by Angels in a Window Embrasure by Martin Schongauer for pounds 900,000 at the most recent...The painting by the lesser-known Schongauer, which dates from the 1470s, is...by Angels in a Window Embrasure by Martin Schongauer
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A wonder to behold
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 5/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...but also referred to works by Martin Schongauer, whom he greatly admired...inclusion in the exhibition of Schongauer's 'Study of Peonies' c...paintings credited to the style of Martin Schongauer, Jan Provoost and the Workshop...
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Rick Steves' Europe (C).(Alsace)
Magazine article from: International Travel News; 9/1/2000; 700+ words
; ...artistic geniuses Grunewald, Schongauer and bartholdi all called Colmar...hundred years before Bartholdi, Martin Schongauer was the leading local artist...silently, as if at a symphony, as Schongauer's Madonna performed solo on...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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The perfection of prints; British show at Art Institute displays rare, fine.(VARIETY)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 2/18/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Images by Durer and his mentor Martin Schongauer are especially fine. Durer...village. The horrific monsters in Schongauer's phantasmagorical "Temptation...fiction; a mere decade later Schongauer peopled his "Christ Bearing...
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THE MASTERS OF REPRISE; At the National Gallery of Art, Geniuses and the Works They Emulated
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/12/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...provided frights and thrills. Martin Schongauer's "The Temptation of Saint...their makers, as they do today. Schongauer's grand images of Jesus were...Durer (1471- 1528). A 1480 Schongauer engraving -- of Jesus being...
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Martin Schongauer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Martin Schongauer The German engraver and painter Martin Schongauer (ca. 1435-1491) was the first identifiable maker...finest master of this medium before D ü rer. Martin Schongauer was the son of Caspar Schongauer, a goldsmith who...
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Schongauer, Martin
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Schongauer, Martin ( b Colmar, Alsace...University. In his day Martin was probably the most famous...Rogier van der Weyden , but Schongauer had a powerful imagination...xFC;bsch (charming) Martin and Schön (beautiful...
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Dürer, Albrecht (1471–1528)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...1468/9 – 1524), Martin Luther's (1483 – 1546...Hoping to study engraving under Martin Schongauer (1445/50 – 1491...s journey, only to find that Schongauer had died. He worked briefly in...
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Albrecht Dürer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...after the death of the prominent German graphic artist Martin Schongauer in 1491, and continued on to Basel, where he stayed...drawings he executed at that period were influenced by Schongauer and the Housebook Master, the two major representatives...
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Dürer, Albrecht
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...world. In 1492 he visited Colmar, hoping to meet Martin Schongauer , the most illustrious German painter and engraver of the day. He arrived too late, as Schongauer had recently died, but the master's brothers furnished...
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